Frankie McCarthy

Frankie McCarthy

Favorite films

  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • Baby Driver
  • Return of the Jedi
  • Yojimbo

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  • Magical Mystery Tour

    ★★★½

  • Girl, Interrupted

    ★★★★

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    ★★★½

  • Return to Oz

    ★★

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  • Adaptation.

    Adaptation.

    ★★★★

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  • El Mariachi

    El Mariachi

    ★★★★

    Haven’t been so inspired by a film in a long time! Was made in 1992 for $7000 (equivalent of about £15,000 today with inflation accounted for). Rodriguez approached the shoot like a super low budget documentary with one camera two lens and most of the time just one or two crew members. When necessary they would also sparingly involve a grip, PA or stunt coordinator. They used two desk lamps as lights and found really creative ways to cut corners with…

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  • Submarine

    Submarine

    ★★★★½

    Beautiful, witty and well thought out. Love how it explores subjects comically through the lens of Oliver and how his relationship mirrors his parents. Very stylistic and creative. Loved how ironic it is and find it impressive how much is achieved with so little.

  • Guardians of the Galaxy

    Guardians of the Galaxy

    ★★★★

    “We're all standing now. Bunch of jackasses, standing in a circle." Rocket 2014

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