John

John

Favorite films

  • Le Cercle Rouge
  • Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
  • A Real Pain
  • Leaving Las Vegas

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  • Vice

    ★★★★★

  • BULLY

    ★★

  • The Score

    ★★★

  • Scent of a Woman

    ★★★

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  • Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

    Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

    ★★★½

    It may not be the most well-made film, but the story is so beautifully tragic. It’s even sadder when you find out that Richard Pryors life was much worse than what he shows on screen.

  • Bee Movie

    Bee Movie

    I fell asleep for most of it, but was awake to hear the iconic “Do you like jazz?” line

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  • Twisters

    Twisters

    ★★★

    I remember watching the trailer of this in June when watching Kinds of Kindness. There was something so majestic about Glen Powell saying the words “city girl” and tipping his cowboy hat, that I had to call my girl “city girl” as well. She had to put up with this for 2-3 whole months, but my fascination never wavered. She would be bombarded with countless images of Glen Powell looking like a hunk, until she begged me to stop. I…

  • Un Chien Andalou

    Un Chien Andalou

    ★★★★

    One of the greatest short films made. From a technical standpoint, it’s so far ahead of its time. From the use of the non-linear storytelling, scene transitions, slow motion and even the gore and shock value, it’s unbelievable that it was made almost a 100 years ago. It’s very much like an abstract piece of art, rather than trying to understand and decode it, just absorb each scene and either appreciate or hate it.