jacob

jacob

Favorite films

  • Memories of Murder
  • Possession
  • The Killing of a Sacred Deer
  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

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  • Joker: Folie à Deux

    ★★

  • Edge of Tomorrow

    ★★★

  • Deadpool & Wolverine

    ★★★

  • Longlegs

    ★★★½

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  • Joker: Folie à Deux

    Joker: Folie à Deux

    ★★

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  • Whiplash

    Whiplash

    ★★★★★

    Upon rewatch this is virtually flawless.

    This film is excruciatingly intense. The ending feels like picking yourself up after a 3 hour session of Bulgarian split squats finishing the final drum solo.

    Music teacher Terrence Fletcher spots something in raw, but talented young drummer Andy Niemann, desperate to get to the top, Andy makes several sacrifices, to strive for greatness.

    I can't always give 100% attention to a film unless it is gripping like this, sometimes my mind can begin…

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  • Dune: Part Two

    Dune: Part Two

    ★★★★★

    I mean where do you even start with this film?

    I’ve been laying in my bed for about half and hour I’ve ate and I’ve rested and yet I still can’t comprehend the sheer scale and magnitude of this film.

    We will start with the acting as Timothée Chalamet establishes himself as the best and hottest prospect in media right now as this man is somehow only 28 years old.

    Austin Butler delivers a terrifying performance that’s is being compared to the…

  • Apocalypse Now

    Apocalypse Now

    ★★★★½

    “Horror…
    Horror has a face…
    and you must make a friend of horror.
    Horror and moral terror are your friends.
    If they are not, then they are enemies to be feared.
    They are truly enemies!”

    Picked up the extended version of Apocalypse Now for Christmas and it was definitely worth the £20 as this version is much better than the standard version.

    I definitely liked the standard version of this film it was in my top 100 films of all time…