Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Megalopolis 2024

  Watched 20 Dec 2024

  Absolutely entering the Christmas movie cannon

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  The Rocky Horror Picture Show 1975

  ★★★★ Rewatched 02 Nov 2024

  The regular NYC cast at Angelika Village East put on a great show.

Popular reviews

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  The People's Joker 2022

  ½ Watched 19 Apr 2024

  70 minutes of this is a TED talk about UCB that you either won't get or have already heard from every comedian with a podcast. The other 20 minutes could've been a pretty good YouTube video in 2011.

  Scott Aukerman and William Bibbiani's interviews with Vera Drew about the movie were smarter and funnier than the movie itself.

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  Killers of the Flower Moon 2023

  ★ Watched 24 Oct 2023

  Scorsese stripped almost all the emotion from this story by centering it on Earnest and casting Leonardo DiCaprio.

  The true story is frightening, exciting, vibrant, and tangled in history that's a lot bigger than one crime family. Scorsese's movie is The Godfather if Michael Corleone had a 75 IQ -- except in some scenes where he's suddenly intelligent and clear-headed and DiCaprio drops the weird face he's pulling in the rest of the movie.

  The dialog is stilted, and the…