JackWard

JackWard

Favorite films

  • Before Sunrise
  • La Haine
  • Call Me by Your Name
  • Dog Day Afternoon

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  • The Amputee

  • The Grandmother

  • The Alphabet

  • Six Men Getting Sick

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  • The Grandmother

    The Grandmother

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

  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★★½

    The last 20 minutes are so infinitely better than the rest of the movie it’s crazy

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  • Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer

    ★★★½

    Perhaps Nolan's best directed film to date yet once again he is let down by his own inability to write a screenplay that matches his directorial prowess. Many underwritten characters aswell as an overabundance of characters shoehorned in to further the plot and serve no other purpose (Florence Pugh). As has become expected with Nolan's films the sound mixing left alot to be desired as I found myself picking up just a handful of words in the first scene alone.…

  • The Holdovers

    The Holdovers

    ★★★★½

    A beautifully told story which tackles grief, hardship and loss in such a delicate, precise way. There are countless scenes throughout that are short in their runtime but pack a perfect punch. It’s technically perfect, with a brilliant score, amazing sound mixing and a soundtrack that fits the aesthetic and ‘feel’ of the film to a tee. The cinematography is gorgeous, and the decision to replicate the time in which it was set was a brilliant choice which served the…