Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  1917 2019

  ★★★★★ Watched 05 Sep 2024

  Everything in this film felt so natural—the shots, the acting, the seamless transitions. and the attempt to film it in (mostly) one take only deepened my appreciation for the effort put into the film.

  I always love a great war film, and this one is equally comparable to one of my favorites, Hacksaw Ridge.

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  The Menu 2022

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 04 Sep 2024

  So, it's basically a grittier version of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, which was inherently dark already.

  I re-watched it yesterday, and that's definitely one way to look at it—it makes sense.

  I also find it ironic that Nicholas Hoult, who played Charlie, is in The Menu; it just adds the cherry on top.

Popular reviews

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  Hacksaw Ridge 2016

  ★★★★★ Watched 28 Mar 2024

  "Lord, help me get one more."

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  Marriage Story 2019

  ★★★★★ Watched 26 Feb 2024

  A simple, yet touching and emotional marriage story; a perfect portrayal of love, what it means to love and to understand love, while experiencing a failing marriage, and an unnecessarily complex divorce.

  Both Scarlett Johannsson and Adam Driver's acting in this film was incredible. Can't believe they didn't win any award from this scene alone:

  Nicole : You're such a dick!            
  Charlie : Everyday I wake up and I hope you're dead! Dead, like,…