Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Dunkirk 2017

  ★★★★★ Watched 18 Aug 2017

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

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  The Hitman's Bodyguard 2017

  ★½ Watched 25 Aug 2017

  Woof. Should have been a fun summer movie but instead buddy meets thriller meets mob meets torture meets hijinks...this reviewer asks who are you?

Popular reviews

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  Sing Street 2016

  ★★★★★ Watched 21 Dec 2016

  I love, love, love this movie. Like the very best Bill Forsyth movies, this story of Connor Lawlor's dual quest to survive his Christian Brother-run school through music and to get the girl is so expertly written and paced as to feel like a story you not only know but lived. Maybe it is the nostalgia of the 80s music and the reminder about what that music meant to me, or it might be the excellent relationship between Connor and…

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  Arrival 2016

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 27 Nov 2016

  Wow, mind blown Denis Villeneuve! A love story about a mother and a daughter. Clever and insightful storytelling about the importance of peace, love and understanding and a universal message of cultural acceptance through communication.