Jamie Evans

Jamie Evans

Favorite films

  • Jazz on a Summer's Day
  • Golden Eighties
  • Chilly Scenes of Winter
  • La Région Centrale

Recent activity

All
  • 3 Women

  • Pulse

  • Nothing But a Man

  • Mahjong

Recent reviews

More
  • Punch-Drunk Love

    Punch-Drunk Love

    ★★★★★

    “He’s being weird I have no idea why he’s being weird and dressed in that suit. He’s so strange.”

    - me watching this film with other people and pretending I don’t feel everything Barry does and says deep in my core

    “WHERE ARE YOU FROM ORIGINALLY ?”

  • Kinds of Kindness

    Kinds of Kindness

    From imdb:

    ‘For Kinds of Kindness (2024), director Yorgos Lanthimos adopted a unique approach, casting each actor by first dressing up in a disguise which usually consisted of a slightly altered haircut and tracking them down in their local bar. He then broke a foot/finger/various other appendages and pretended he had broken that body part on accident while in the men’s bathroom. Any actor who offered to drive him to the hospital he then took off his disguise ‘undercover boss’…

Popular reviews

More
  • Forget About Everything for Awhile

    Forget About Everything for Awhile

    ★★★★

    'It might be a scene but it's not like the whole point of the movie.'
    '...Yeah.'
    *BURRRRRRP*
    'Like that burp, was that the whole point of the conversation?'

    A great reminder for me that there's always more than one way to communicate something. Especially in the first half there feels like these ways the two characters talk about things indirectly- like violence in movies- that delivers a clear personality difference to the audience. But it's improvised! More impressive is how…

  • Past Lives

    Past Lives

    My glasses have been broken for months now and I mean like both of the handles either side don’t stick to the frame so it’s like three separate pieces and right before I watched the movie I dropped it in the BFI toilet (the floor not in the toilet phew but still gross) so I stuck the three interlocking pieces of my glasses back together and watched the whole movie through these frames with toilet bacteria on them and I’m…