Jake Tasker

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Favorite films

  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • GoodFellas
  • Before Sunrise
  • Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

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  • My Old Ass

    ★★★★

  • The Substance

    ★★★★★

  • Sing Sing

    ★★★★★

  • Kneecap

    ★★★★

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  • My Old Ass

    My Old Ass

    ★★★★

    I needed this film today.

    Very funny, very heart felt and holly shit what beautiful scenery.

  • The Substance

    The Substance

    ★★★★★

    Holy Fucking Shit.


    I went into this thinking it would be a modern take on Death Becomes Her with more body horror and commentary on modern beauty standards.

    It quickly sets up the Death Becomes Her premise but then allows the social commentary to take itself completely off the rails.

    It is so visceral you feel like you're experiencing everything the main characters are. This is helped all the more by the close up cinematography. That captures every detail.

    Demi…

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  • Blink Twice

    Blink Twice

    ★★★

    Good direction which is good from a directorial debut but the flim overall and the plot seems to be a few years behind the curve of the cultish psycho drama murder mystery genre.

  • Killers of the Flower Moon

    Killers of the Flower Moon

    ★★★★★

    One of if not Scorsese's most powerful films. With tour de force lead performance's lending a weight and sincerity to a grave subject matter.

    At times the direction can seem like a departure from Scorsese's pervious work but this only serves to give the Osage people the respect they finally deserve.

    At three and a half hours the film can seem a daunting watch. The length however allows the film maker to set out his stall show you in great…

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