Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Premonitions Following an Evil Deed 1995

  Rewatched 16 Jan 2025

  David Lynch was the greatest

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  The Crow 2024

  ★½ Watched 01 Jan 2025

  Liked it when it got really violent at the end but damn it took a looongggg time to get there

Popular reviews

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  The Store 1983

  ★★★★ Added 2

  Frederick Wiseman really hooked me in with some of his more recent sprawling and long looks at various institutions, but as I've gone back through his filmography I've been liking the stuff from 30+ years ago even more. The observational and seemingly innocent style is still the same, but the editing in his earlier work just feels so much more like a damning indictment than an interested gaze. Maybe he is nicer toward his subjects now, or maybe the criticisms…

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  Last Hurrah for Chivalry 1979

  ★★★★ Added

  I've seen a handful of John Woo movies, but those all dealt with gun fighting, so I was pretty excited to watch something in the wuxia genre with swords and spears.

  While I was admittedly a tad confused as all the characters were coming together early on, the movie nicely peppers in one wonderful action scene after another. The fighting is quite a treat in this movie. In addition to being really visually exciting I found myself really enjoying the…