Favorite films

Recent reviews

• 

  Medium Cool 1969

  ★★ Watched 19 Aug 2024

  It was very pretty and very apolitical.

• 

  Perfumed Nightmare 1977

  ★★★★★ Watched 12 Aug 2024

  I can’t believe this film got made.

Popular reviews

• 

  Black Panther: Wakanda Forever 2022

  ½ Watched 19 Nov 2022

  They started with $250 million and an amazing cast, and all they did with that was remake Avatar? Truly a crime against humanity. It made me think of Hamilton very fondly.

• 

  Menus-Plaisirs, les Troisgros 2023

  ★★★ Watched 04 Dec 2023

  Eye candy for food nerds and ASMR for people who love order and efficiency (me). And yet, it was also a rather reactionary use of documentary; totally antiseptic and surgical approach to editing, framing, etc. so it looks and feels like a 4 hour advertisement for the kind of fine dining restaurant that has already been parodied too often to be taking itself this seriously right now.

Following