Gabriel Listro

Gabriel Listro

Sometimes I watch movies. Most of the time I teach small children.

Favorite films

  • The Great Beauty
  • Persona
  • Mood Indigo
  • Cinema Paradiso

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  • Airport

    ★★★½

  • Licorice Pizza

    ★★★½

  • Glass Onion

    ★★★½

  • The Skin of the Wolf

    ★★★½

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  • Airport

    Airport

    ★★★½

    Halfway through this movie I realized Airplane was a parody. Well written with some great shots. Dean martin's wife in this movie really gets a bum deal.

  • Licorice Pizza

    Licorice Pizza

    ★★★½

    For me every bright 70s California movie is just a lesser version of Boogie Nights. I know that's not fair but it's the feeling I get. Best use of waterbeds in a film.

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  • Sleepless in Seattle

    Sleepless in Seattle

    ★★

    I know this is a romcom and it's supposed to be unrealistic and dramatic but this was kind of disturbing. The man is dealing with legitimate loss and they do a good job of building Tom hanks character. Then they toss this all away when he sees a hot blonde in the airport. The hot blonde is a creep and a stalker using pritave investigators to track down a man she heard on the radio. Also what kind of cuck…

  • The Monster

    The Monster

    ★★★★

    I give this movie 4 stars not because it is original or extraordinarily fun, but because it's charming. Very few absurd, slapstick comedys with this dark of a premise can create such a loving and charming character as Benigni and his wife Nicoletta Braschi. Lovely film would watch again.