Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Triangle of Sadness 2022

  ★★★★½ Watched 06 Feb 2024

  Overlong and peaks about 2/3 of the way through but the what a movie! Brutal in the way it skewers the super-rich.

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  Crimes of the Future 2022

  ★★★½ Watched 17 Jan 2024

  Bleugh! Age has not dimmed Cronenberg’s ability to gross me out. Doesn’t quite hang together and is a bit over-serious and pompous. But good to have him back.

Popular reviews

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  Minions: The Rise of Gru 2022

  ★½ Watched 17 Jul 2022

  Took the kids. Longest 87 minutes of my life.

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  How to Talk to Girls at Parties 2017

  ★½ Rewatched 18 Aug 2021

  Yikes. A big swing and a massive miss. Spectacularly misconceived curate’s egg that’s one part Nic Roeg to three parts Children’s Film Foundation.

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