Gavin Hoots

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film major at the university of North Carolina Greensboro

Favorite films

  • The Long Goodbye
  • Network
  • Rushmore
  • Spirited Away

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  • Longlegs

    ★★★★½

  • John Wick: Chapter 4

    ★★★★★

  • John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum

    ★★★★

  • John Wick: Chapter 2

    ★★★★

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  • Almost Famous

    Almost Famous

    ★★★★★

    What do you love about music?”
    “To begin with everything.” 

    I can’t help but to smile and cry, one of the best vibe movies ever, riddled with complexity of true human emotion, displayed by every character. Penny Lane specifically is one of the most complex characters in all of cinema. The forever feeling of wanting to be cool. We’re not cool enough to hang with rockstars, but we’re cool enough to be ourselves. We all live in Penny’s real world, so…

  • Saltburn

    Saltburn

    ★★★★

    A whole lot to unpack here…. very strong first half the first half really made the movie for me, the cinematography, humor, and just the uncertainty of what is to come was excellent.I loved the acting too the casting was perfect and so was the setting.The cinematography especially for me put the icing on the cake, the whole movie was beautiful a darker Wes Anderson if you will with the colors and the characters too. The second half wasn’t bad,…

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  • Eraserhead

    Eraserhead

    ★★★★

    R.i.p to one of the most influential minds in cinema. This was absolutely beautiful. But I’m confused, scared, and now widely depressed.

  • Lost Highway

    Lost Highway

    ★★★★★

    Anxiety riddled with killer soundtrack, I have no clue how to interpret what happened but damnit David you did it again. I can’t draw my eyes away from the screen there is love displayed, pain, amongst many other emotions in the just over 2 hour run time. Fear, this isn’t your normal horror movie, it’s a lynch horror, you feel disgusted, nervous, anxious. The cuts and close ups our next tier too. David lynch displays with his casting, camera work,…