Jaws1975

Jaws1975

Favorite films

  • Jaws
  • The Godfather
  • Field of Dreams
  • The Graduate

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  • The Room Next Door

    ★★★½

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★

  • Young Bess

    ★★★½

  • Sing Sing

    ★★★½

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  • The Room Next Door

    The Room Next Door

    ★★★½

    What a strange film. The acting by the three name stars is very good. Acting by some of the supporting cast is not so much. Sometimes there are moments of truth and feeling. Other times the film feels overly precious and preachy. It is a small, intimate movie that spends its entire time talking about the big issues of life, death, self determination, and politics. Maybe I should give it a better grade since I respect much of what it was trying to say, but I guarantee many will not agree.

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★

    I spent $$$ at the theater to see this. Mostly, it was pressure from others, but I also consoled myself with the idea that this would be a quirky comedy, which I usually enjoy. There was definitely lots of quirk, but the “comedy” morphed into meanness and cruelty fairly quickly.

    I believe that the actors (Pattison, Ruffalo, Colette) portraying over-the-top weirdos had a lot more fun acting than I had watching them. The movie had its moments, and the thinly…

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  • Harry & Meghan

    Harry & Meghan

    ★★★★★

    It is very impressive how this subject and documentary touch on so many important themes in today’s world. Whether it is racism, obsession with celebrity culture, tabloid journalism, how social media fosters hatred and lies, or how messed up the incestuous relationship between the Royals and media continues to be, this film, through two extremely admirable and likable people, says a great deal,

  • It Came from Beneath the Sea

    It Came from Beneath the Sea

    ★½

    What a crappy movie. I am a lifelong fan of giant monster movies, but this cheap, dated drek is definitely bottom of the barrel.

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