Jason

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Favorite films

  • Heat
  • Boogie Nights
  • GoodFellas
  • Cool Hand Luke

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  • Pulp Fiction

    ★★★★½

  • The Big Lebowski

    ★★★★

  • Boogie Nights

    ★★★★★

  • Heat

    ★★★★★

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  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★★½

    2024 and actors still can't convincingly play video games

  • Babylon

    Babylon

    ★★★

    A dashing of so many excellent and powerful moments that are either completely undone or diluted by the movie's scattershot and hectic approach to everything else. There's enough in there that I can see a movie I'd love as much as La La Land but all the dirt around those golden moments makes them seem like flashes in the pan.

    Cocaine is a helluva drug.

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  • The Piano Teacher

    The Piano Teacher

    ★★

    Foolishly thought this would be somewhat similar to The Graduate. I don't know why. I think I thought this would be a change of pace and tone for Haneke but of course, I was miles off the mark. I liked Cache and Funny Games but I didn't like this. I wouldn't say I hated it because I think I enjoyed a lot of the first hour, but the second hour runs off the rails and flies straight into the stratosphere.…

  • Michael Clayton

    Michael Clayton

    ★★★

    I mean, it's okay, but I don't necessarily understand why some people often tout it as one of the best films of 2007. Let me say one thing though, and that is that I had no idea Tom Wilkinson had a performance like this in him. I knew he was a pretty good actor, but the power he had here is just phenomenal. That opening speech over black is incredible in cadence and delivery, and it is so effective at…