Breck Polk

Breck Polk

Favorite films

  • Fight Club
  • The Lighthouse
  • The Handmaiden
  • The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

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  • The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

    ★★★★★

  • Starship Troopers

    ★★★

  • McCabe & Mrs. Miller

    ★★★★

  • Interstellar

    ★★★½

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  • Interstellar

    Interstellar

    ★★★½

    Arrival (2016) for frat boys

  • The Banshees of Inisherin

    The Banshees of Inisherin

    ★★★★½

    It was odd watching this a week after watching All Quiet on the Western Front 2022, as both remind us of the fruitless loss of life resulting from war, often justified by frivolous reasoning from contemptible leaders. While All Quiet depicts the consequences of war by continuously dragging us through the thresher of battle to the point that we become numb to it, The Banshees of Inisherin explores how easily wars can begin and spiral for entirely trivial reasons as…

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  • Tenet

    Tenet

    ★★

    Christopher Nolan's most masturbatory movie yet, as he inches closer and closer to fellating himself on the big screen. Tenet is self-important nonsense guised in bombastic spectacle, with incoherent dialogue comprised almost exclusively of exposition and a plot I doubt even Nolan himself could describe accurately. What's even worse, is that John David Washington is absolutely wasted in a role that was tailor written for Plank from Ed, Edd, and Eddy. I'm hoping that Nolan is reigned in by the studios, or an editor, for his future projects, as his projects, barring Dunkirk, seem to get more and more tedious to watch with each new release.

  • Project X

    Project X

    ★★

    I was blitzed out of my mind on homemade edibles for the midnight release of this, so all I remember is a small dog bouncing in slow motion in a jump house. That's worth 2 stars to me.

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