KevinBetts

KevinBetts

Favorite films

  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • The Holdovers
  • La La Land
  • The Lion King

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  • The Boondock Saints

    ★★★★½

  • Groundhog Day

    ★★★★

  • A Complete Unknown

    ★★★½

  • Piece By Piece

    ★★★★

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  • The Boondock Saints

    The Boondock Saints

    ★★★★½

    This was awesome.

    When we arbitrarily decided to watch this tonight, I had no idea I'd be laughing out loud.

    This movie oozes with style and hilarity. Quite possibly my favorite performance from Willem Dafoe, and that says A LOT.

  • Groundhog Day

    Groundhog Day

    ★★★★

    Always a banger

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  • Dune: Part Two

    Dune: Part Two

    ★★★★

    Stunningly beautiful movie. Amazing to see in 70mm IMAX.

    During the climax of the film, the video and audio went out of sync in the theater I was in, which wasn't super cool, but that's on the theater obviously.

    Javier Bardem was so good in this movie. He lowkey stole the show.

    Really cool story overall. Because a lot of time passes throughout the movie, I had some trouble believing the relationships that formed over time that we didn't see.…

  • Elemental

    Elemental

    ★★★

    This was fine? good? I'm not sure...

    I feel bad because I hold Pixar to a much higher standard than other animation studios. This was a perfectly fine kids' movie, but it didn't have that extra layer of depth that most Pixar movies have.

    The allegory was pretty over the top in my opinion, with a very similar vibe to Zootopia (unsurprising given the subject matter). For kids, it's probably important for it to be over the top. However, personally…