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jackapots

It takes a lot for me to actually watch a film

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  • Blue Velvet

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  • Anora

    ★★★★

  • Wise Old Little Boy

    ★★★★

  • The Blair Witch Project

    ★★★½

  • Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour

    ★★★

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  • Wise Old Little Boy

    Wise Old Little Boy

    ★★★★

    Amazing document of Phil's early performances, heartwarming

  • Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie

    Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie

    Absolutely abysmal film. I bought this digitally on the first day it was available in 2014.

    For some reason James felt the need to set this movie in a universe that was never established in any of the web episodes at any time. In this world he's a revered figure and not a basement dwelling nerd.

    The new characters are pretty much awful and it makes you wonder why he didn't use Mike Matei or someone more established in the…

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  • Koyaanisqatsi

    Koyaanisqatsi

    ★★★★

    Loved this film. Great thought provoking montage and as someone just generally interested in every day life in the 80s I really loved all the mall and food court footage. Soundtrack is great as you can expect and it really reminds me of some of the Oneohtrix Point Never live shows I’ve seen in a way.

  • As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

    As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

    ★★★★

    Watched over two sessions as it is almost 5 hours long.

    An interesting montage of a lifetime of home recordings. Most interesting part for me was a speech that takes place in the first hour that can be seen here: youtu.be/vWtRoPoXOwo?si=S7OeagNzQPH_pd_C

    I may be in the minority of people not giving this 5 stars, it's certainly more of an experimental film than something cohesive

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