Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Taking of Pelham One Two Three 1974

  ★★★★ Watched 20 Jan 2025

  the best kind of new york movie (everyone is a little grumpy and traffic is terrible)

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  Uptown Girls 2003

  ★★★★ Rewatched 29 Dec 2024

  brittany murphy was such a bright light. love to be able to revisit a movie made for girls from the early 00s without the weird layers of misogyny so prevalent to the time.

Popular reviews

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  The Booksellers 2019

  ★★ Watched 25 Jun 2020 1

  this had the potential to be interesting, but squandered it. instead it is disjointed, meandering, and spent way too long with the same group of old white men whining "nobody buys books anymore!" in their manhattan apartments filled with expensive, dusty junk.

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  Friends with Kids 2011

  ½ Watched 15 Nov 2020

  every ounce of likeability these actors have as people is completely demolished by one of the worst scripts i've ever witnessed. adam scott holding back tears as he begs "let me fuck the shit out of you" will surely haunt my nightmares.

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