Jacob Canale

Jacob Canale

Favorite films

  • Sunset Boulevard
  • Rome, Open City
  • Moonstruck
  • The Night of the Hunter

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  • Don't Look Now

    ★★★½

  • Being There

    ★★★★

  • Mulholland Drive

    ★★½

  • Rotting in the Sun

    ★★★

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  • Don't Look Now

    Don't Look Now

    ★★★½

    A hauntingly beautiful film that kept me on the edge of my seat the whole time. Christie and Sutherland were exceptional in their performances, truly captivating.

  • Being There

    Being There

    ★★★★

    Hal Ashby is a remarkable  director takes the charms of Sellers, MacLaine and Melvyn Douglas and whips them into an endearing movie you can’t quit help but smile nor look away. Yes. I Understand. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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  • Suspicion

    Suspicion

    ★★★

    Suspicion is a fairly average Hitchcock film, largely remembered for two reasons: the glowing glass of milk and Joan Fontaine's Oscar-winning performance over her sister, Olivia de Havilland. Gossip and rivalry aside, Fontaine is undeniably brilliant here, and it’s a shame her win is often reduced to a footnote in their feud.

    Her nuanced portrayal elevates the film, capturing emotional turmoil with remarkable subtlety. Cary Grant, cast against type as a potentially sinister husband, is unsettling to watch—but not always…