Edward Giles Hacking

Edward Giles Hacking

Favorite films

  • Paper Moon
  • Midnight Cowboy
  • High and Low
  • 8½

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  • Better Man

    ★★

  • Muse

    ★★★

  • Nickel Boys

    ★★★★½

  • 20 Days in Mariupol

    ★★★★★

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  • Better Man

    Better Man

    ★★

    Some things are not for me, and that's okay

  • I'm Still Here

    I'm Still Here

    ★★★★★

    Best in a year of diminishing returns. Not an iPhone face in sight

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  • Hereditary

    Hereditary

    ★★★★★

    Dread and horror play hand in hand in this twisted tale.

    A resurgence of well crafted horror over recent years has really sucked me into its spiralling vortex. For ten years now we've been putting up with the excrutiatingly lazy 'from the studio that brought you Paranormal Activity' - for almost so long that the very concept of the horror felt like a used up and trashy genre; stuffed with retellings of the same ghost stories or cabin in the…

  • The Eight Mountains

    The Eight Mountains

    ★★★★½

    Vulnerable masculinity is on full display, by spinning a deeply human yarn about our relationship with friends and landscape. Decisions in our childhood revolve us into unexpected paths in life and shape us in more ways than one. The film itself shifts your expectations repeatedly in unpredictable ways—something to be celebrated