Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Straight Story 1999

  ★★★★½ Watched 02 Mar 2025

  last lynch film I haven't seen. cried. a lot!

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  The Brutalist 2024

  ★★½ Watched 26 Feb 2025

  felt like this falls into lockstep with every predictable aspect of a "great man narrative". like a nothing burger with zero sauce, or a pretty looking building that's full of empty space

Popular reviews

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  The Apprentice 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 09 Oct 2024

  quite a good gay romcom

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  Poor Things 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 09 Jan 2024

  An absolutely astounding spectacle of a film. Everything from performance to writing to soundtrack to the gorgeous production design (kind of evocative of those early-CGI movies like A Series Of Unfortunate Events or AI Artificial Intelligence that really bought into the strangeness of what computers can do.) Can't help but feel angry that drivel like Saltburn gets a fraction of the attention that something like this deserves where "shocking" visual content is used to explore and deepen the story and…