HolyTaco

HolyTaco

Mostly read shitty Japanese comics, and sometimes watch movies...

Favorite films

  • Pride & Prejudice
  • Tangled
  • How to Train Your Dragon
  • Everything Everywhere All at Once

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  • Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-

    ★★★½

  • For a Few Dollars More

    ★★★½

  • A Fistful of Dollars

    ★★★★

  • A Fistful of Dollars

    ★★★★

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  • A Fistful of Dollars

    A Fistful of Dollars

    ★★★★

    Watched cause Matt said he started the Dollars trilogy with Zak and Joel

  • A Fistful of Dollars

    A Fistful of Dollars

    ★★★★

    Really fun to rewatch for the express purpose of examining every shot, though it does end up taking like 3 times as long...

    As someone with almost no knowledge of film techniques and terms, I've noticed a few techniques of shots he uses somewhat frequently. One is where he'll coincide the cut to a character's action (Clint with turn or light a cigarette and the camera with cut to a closer angle). Another is turning the camera to follow a…

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  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    ★★★★

    Saw the first screening, opening day.

    Artstyles go hard.

    Almost no time to really breathe in this, near constant action (which I still enjoyed).

    Flashbacks (mostly to the first movie) happened too often for my liking.

    For the most part the jokes were lame, bordering on dogshit.

    Hobie was a vibe, but dude...please shut the hell up lmao.

  • Isle of Dogs

    Isle of Dogs

    ★★★½

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.