Favorite films

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  A Matter of Loaf and Death 2008

  Rewatched 05 Mar 2025

  Some days you just can't get rid of a bomb

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  To Live and Die in L.A. 1985

  Watched 03 Feb 2025

  Why does this have the tone of a grity crime thriller but the music of Beverly Hills Cop?

Popular reviews

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  Midsommar 2019

  Watched 26 Jun 2020

  Like Hereditary, Midsommar shares a veneer of false greatness that is both grating and arrogant. Unlike Hereditary, however, there is no entertainment to be found nor really anything to appreciate. With characters that are uninteresting, a plot that feels pointless, and shock value that falls flat, I'm left wondering what Aster set out to achieve. If his objective was to make viewers sit completely unmoved and detached from a piece of media for almost two and a half hours then…

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  Burning 2018

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  This is one of those movies that leaves you thinking for long after your viewing of it. An incredibly subtle mystery with an out-of-nowhere ending that I believe, and slight spoilers here, drew a lot from the ending of A Brighter Summer Day. I can definitively say i'm on the Chang-dong Lee train, now.

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