FonsoByng

FonsoByng

Favorite films

  • Finding Nemo
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
  • Pacific Rim
  • The World's End

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  • Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

    ★★★★★

  • Transformers One

    ★★★★★

  • Black Bag

    ★★★★

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★½

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  • Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

    Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

    ★★★★★

    I'm glad this came out when I was an adult, because I definitely wouldn't have appreciated it as a child. Growing up means you think a lot more about death, fun!

  • Transformers One

    Transformers One

    ★★★★★

    Hi kids, you like the functionists?

    A better society rebuilding film than Megalopolis and a better Trump analogue than Mickey 17. Truly, more than meets the eye.

    I very recently finished IDW's More Than Meets The Eye/Lost Light, which is without a doubt the best Transformer story I've ever seen and definitely my new favourite comic - so I'm once again fiending for good Transformers stories.

    Wonder if the Knights of Cybertron also appeared after the Primes...

    Six stars if Whirl was here.

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  • Dune: Part Two

    Dune: Part Two

    Explaining the plot of the book so far to my sister beforehand was more fun. Had to explain the entire rest of the book on the ride home.

    Kull wahad...

    For every one thing someone else in the crew does, Denis Villeneuve does twenty wrong. My expectations were on the floor after the catastrophe of Part One, but Villeneuve buried right under it on Shai-Hulud.

    This might sound harsh, but the truth is I don't give a fuck - Denis…

  • Drive-Away Dolls

    Drive-Away Dolls

    ★★★½

    Delightful in how far removed this is from The Tragedy Of Macbeth. Coen and Cooke revel in the b-movie shenanigans and sensibilities, making for a good time.

    Qualley and Viswanathan are great leads, and both hilarious. The other standouts are the two henchmen.

    The short runtime is a major benefit - it never loses energy or momentum, and feels easy to revisit.