FinnDonohue

FinnDonohue

Favorite films

  • In Bruges
  • TÁR
  • The Deer Hunter
  • Cool Hand Luke

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  • The Big Lebowski

  • Kneecap

  • Riff-Raff

  • Apocalypse Now

    ★★★★★

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  • The Color of Money

    The Color of Money

    This kind of a dumb take but I feel like the weird pacing of the movie matches the anticlimactic timing of a pool game

    Actually, pool isn’t anticlimactic per se. The problem with it is it’s actually all climax - there’s no buildup

  • Riff-Raff

    Riff-Raff

    The scene when Susan comes back onstage after Steve’s friend implores the crowd to give her another chance is so awesome. But also encapsulates the political message of the movie, which is that working class guys are kind of wishy washy, as a collective they can act in super contradictory ways, bad one minute and good the next, and what leads them to the good is forceful direction from one of their own / someone they trust. But also, the…

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  • The Fabelmans

    The Fabelmans

    Couldn’t make it past the first hour. So hokey and downright weird. The characters were completely unbelievable, with the actress playing the mom being one of the most annoying I think I’ve ever seen. 

    If it wasn’t made by Spielberg and we all felt compelled to watch it this movie would have been panned. 

    I just got this app so idk if 1 star is too harsh but it feels right.

  • The Holdovers

    The Holdovers

    ★★★½

    Heartwarming story of a romance between a boy and his teacher

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