Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Much Ado About Nothing 1993

  ★★★ Watched 16 Mar 2025

  What a cast! I did not know who was in this and shouted for joy when the boys all rode over the hill in the opening. And then again when Michael Keaton comes galloping* in half way through. Epic!

  Coming from a non-Shakespeare expert, I think they did a great job.  Once you get into a bit, the acting and directing really make it pretty easy to follow the plot. You are just enjoying it like any rom-com by the…

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  Brooklyn 2015

  ★★★★ Watched 16 Mar 2025

  This is such a beautifully shot movie. The colors and framing or everything just make this a joy to look at.  It was a great movie to watch over St. Patrick’s Day weekend. But, as an Italian American, I was of course team Tony all the way!

Popular reviews

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  Tropic Thunder 2008

  ★★★★ Added 3

  This star-studded comedy is still so funny. The fake trailer introductions to the characters is such a great way to start the movie.

  Is this the best use of black face ever? weird debate to have.

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  Creed 2015

  ★★★★ Watched 23 Nov 2020

  The movie 'Creed' is much like the character of 'Creed.' They wanted really bad to be credited for their talent, and not the pre-known franchise. By the end, they did pretty good and surprised everyone. Yet- they wouldn't have got anywhere without the name in the first place, and they know that.