Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Manhunter 1986

  Rewatched 10 Mar 2025

  Such a truly beautiful selection of Chicago accents. The real reason I'm not married now is because Dennis Farina in the 80s no longer exists. Given that, what's even the point.

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  Brick 2005

  Rewatched 28 Feb 2025

  Filmspotting Fest @ Music Box in 35mm with Rian Johnson in attendance. Not too shabby.

Popular reviews

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  Gunpowder Milkshake 2021

  Watched 14 Jul 2021 2

  Amazing news: the screenplay written by your fourteen-year-old nephew who just saw John Wick gained sentience.

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  The Third Man 1949

  Rewatched 27 Jul 2024

  For a brief time in the 90s, right when I was a teenager discovering film, The Third Man fell into the public domain, and I was able to buy a cheap VHS copy at Wal-Mart for three dollars. I watched it incessantly. Probably the only movies I have watched more often than this are The Wizard of Oz and Star Wars. I watched it today for the first time in many years, and I’m not sure if it’s actually perfect…