James

James

Favorite films

  • Akira
  • Touch of Evil
  • The Empire Strikes Back
  • The Place Beyond the Pines

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  • Creed III

    ★★★

  • Creed II

    ★★★

  • Creed

    ★★★½

  • Blades of Glory

    ★★★★

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  • Blades of Glory

    Blades of Glory

    ★★★★

    Still holds up. Still hilariously quotable. Will Ferrell is still a comedy genius.

  • Beloved Enemy

    Beloved Enemy

    ★★½

    As if Michael Collins would ever fall for a British woman. That man’s first and only love was Ireland!

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  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    ★★★★

    The ambiguous interaction with Israel/Zionism, leaves room for the discussion of what enduring horror permits a people to do. But maybe the time for ambiguity towards this topic has passed.

  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    ½

    the most unoriginal twist ever. they have the whole galaxy full of characters and they reuse the emperor. building up snok for nothing. disneys unoriginality, and indecisiveness in direction from switching directors from Abrhams, to johnson, back to Abrhams leaves us with the incoherent mess that is the sequels. stop

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