Justin Morissette

Justin Morissette Pro

actor. radio man.
co-host of ADHD-DVD.
PxP voice of NEW and Boom Pro Wrestling.
watcher of films.

Favorite films

  • The Thing
  • Out of Sight
  • Black Dynamite
  • Speed Racer

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  • Enemy of the State

    ★★★½

  • Runaway Jury

    ★★

  • Crimson Tide

    ★★★★

  • Agatha All Along

    ★★★

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  • Agatha All Along

    Agatha All Along

    ★★★

    Overall the series is a bit mid and definitely limps into a cliffhanger non-ending, but I’m giving it the generous bump up to a three because the Patti LuPone centric seventh episode was a thing of a beauty.

    Four stars for “Death’s Hand in Mine”, 2.5 for the rest.

  • Hoosiers

    Hoosiers

    ★★★½

    Discussed at length on this Friday’s ADHD-DVD podcast, as Hayley and I kick off Hackmonth (Gene Hackmarch?) by crossing off some unseen classics from the dearly departed king of American screen acting.

    The movie has enormously cozy vibes, and is lifted above the cliche trappings of its genre by a trio of outstanding performances from Hackman, Hershey and Hopper (aka Hoopman, Hoopsy and Hooper). Sadly it kinda goes on autopilot and loses its most winning qualities down the stretch run,…

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  • It Follows

    It Follows

    ★★★★½

    Maybe the movie has no clear parable and that’s scarier than trying to interpolate a central metaphor, but having gone through my first watch of the film with the easy literal read that the monster is a sexually-transmitted demon — a metaphoric representation of an STD, or perhaps the trauma carried with you after a sexual assault — I came away from this rewatch (my first time seeing the film in more than five years) with an altogether different interpretation:…

  • Emilia Pérez

    Emilia Pérez

    ½

    Zoe Saldana is good in this, I will admit. And it is impressive to give a performance this good in a movie that is otherwise wall-to-wall garbage, where there is nothing holding her up but her own sheer force of will and talent. But should she have won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for it? Absolutely not — because she has the lead role in the movie. Supporting Oscars are for supporting roles, of which this very much is…