Brent Bailey

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Favorite films

  • No Country for Old Men
  • Pig
  • After Yang
  • Possessor

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  • Resolution

    ★½

  • Get Away

    ★★½

  • Dead Money

    ★★½

  • Heart Eyes

    ★★★½

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  • Resolution

    Resolution

    ★½

    I’m really not understanding the mostly positive reviews on this one.  I honestly thought it was comically bad at times.  I’ve been mostly in on the other Benson and Moorhead films I’ve seen but this was a big early miss for me.

  • Get Away

    Get Away

    ★★½

    The Iron Maiden needle drop 🔥

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  • 86ED

    86ED

    ½

    I had never heard of Jake when I ran across this on Kanopy.  Immediately red flags went up as I read the official description/tag line framing Jake as a victim of “cancel culture” after “a violent incident”.  I decided to look up the story and here are the undisputed facts: Jake grabbed his (now ex) wife by the hair, threw her down and smashed her head with a wine bottle (which required staples). 
    Though I was skeptical, I watched to…

  • The Fabelmans

    The Fabelmans

    ★½

    Just so unbearably cheesy.  It somehow manages to be both overacted and under acted at times.  It looks amazing, absolutely, but  I’m struggling to understand any other appeal to this one.  No way I’m spending 2 1/2 hours watching this ever again.  I’m gonna say it- I think Spielberg has about 5 good, rewatchable movies, and a bunch of forgettable stuff.