Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Blue Velvet 1986

  ★★★½ Watched 14 Sep 2020 5

  Frank Booth plowed with a mask on before the government recommended it

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  Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood 2019

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 14 Sep 2020

  QT’s best, in my opinion. Such a beautiful portrayal of the “innocent” Hollywood that Charles Manson defiled. Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio have a surprising amount of chemistry on screen as well, but the unlikely stars of the show are doubtless Margaret Qualley and Julia Butters. The film is honestly the ultimate indictment of Hollywood as male gaze — intentional or not (I’m not sure how critical of the desire factory he is). Margot Robbie’s Sharon Tate seldom speaks, and…

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