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jer_k

Favorite films

  • Blade Runner
  • The Last Days of Disco
  • The Thin Blue Line
  • All the President's Men

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  • Black Narcissus

    ★★★★

  • Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja

    ★★★★

  • The Beatles: Get Back

  • Alien

    ★★★★½

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  • Black Narcissus

    Black Narcissus

    ★★★★

    This was described to me as "the movie about horny nuns" which was a misleading oversimplification. But, it's still good. Snufkin-ass temptation.

  • Barbarella

    Barbarella

    ★★½

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  • Modernism, Inc.: The Eliot Noyes Design Story

    Modernism, Inc.: The Eliot Noyes Design Story

    ★½

    Possibly being unduly harsh because I watched this after an awful day at work when I could have really used a lift but this was pretty awful. No offense to the deceased guy and his family, they all seem like nice people, but this was really not good.

    The narrative here is, roughly, that this guy studied under Walter Gropius at Harvard and was exposed not only to modernist architecture’s aesthetic novelty but also to the ideas that modernism in…

  • Zardoz

    Zardoz

    ★★

    I'll write something slightly more serious at some point but I just want to note that this is the most a movie has ever made me feel like I was in the process of going irrevocably insane and that I'd never be fit to be in normal society again. I distinctly remember having the thought "Am I still going to be able to write cheques after this if I need to."

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