James Deichler

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Favorite films

  • Before Sunset
  • Punch-Drunk Love
  • Dreams
  • Blade Runner

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  • Parasite

    ★★★★★

  • Heretic

    ★★★★

  • Wayne's World

    ★★★★

  • Italianamerican

    ★★★★½

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  • 25th Hour

    25th Hour

    ★★★★½

    A powerful message on the influence of environment. Where you put yourself in life really matters, and that was clear for all the characters in this film. Monty most of all. He could’ve had the world, but he was caught in the wrong stuff, wrong place. Stellar stuff from Norton, who is a criminally underrated all time actor. P.S.H is good in a role that is this misguided and just heavily influenced, especially by Norton and Dawson’s relationship in the…

  • Blood Simple

    Blood Simple

    ★★★★½

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

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  • Dune: Part Two

    Dune: Part Two

    ★★★★★

    You know when she starts drawing circles on your chest that some crazy question is gonna be asked

  • The Zone of Interest

    The Zone of Interest

    ★★★½

    After a decent cooldown of thinking nothing happened in this movie, I realized that may be the point. Of course nothing happens cause of who we’re sitting in with during the whole 2 hours. The brilliance of this movie lies in what indirectly happens the whole time. Screams, gunshots, smoke. The suffering happens as an afterthought, lulling us into a sense of comfortability and the idea of “nothing is really happening, why am I just watching a dude and his wife sit around.” They are right next to an all time atrocity worrying about the health of their flowers.

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