Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Strange Days 1995

  ★★★★★ Watched 13 Feb 2025

  The platonic ideal of Cameron’s tight world building, winning characterisation and deeply romantic streak, both tempered and heightened by Bigalow’s muscular action and gnarly close ups on sexual violence and systemic racism. Absolute face melter. Never seen Fiennes in this mode before, cool and breezey and sleazy and deeply pathetic. Didnt think I’d ever watch him in something and think “he’s just like me fr” and yet here we are. May start dressing like Lenny Nero from now on. I…

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  Black Bag 2025

  ★★★★ Watched 18 Mar 2025 3

  “Ummmm how do I rate the perfect three star movie 🤓🤔😔”

  Just give it four stars you nerd.

Popular reviews

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  Camera 2000

  ★★★★ Watched 25 Mar 2020 2

  "When you record the moment, you record the death of the moment."

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  loudQUIETloud: A Film About the Pixies 2006

  ★★★★½ Watched 12 May 2020 5

  Absolutely scorching.

  A band who seem like acquaintances to each other at best, even though they created some of the most groundbreaking music of all time. Watching the band quietly seethe over David Lovering's escalating valium addiction without confronting him is hard to watch. The endearing sight of cult legends being suprised that people give a shit about their return quickly gives way to the tension and unspoken frustration that no doubt fueled their break up, though here it's mellowed…