Landis1980

Landis1980

Favorite films

  • Jaws
  • It's a Wonderful Life
  • The Blues Brothers
  • Taxi Driver

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  • Demolition

    ★★★

  • The Death of Stalin

    ★★★★

  • The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

    ★★★★½

  • Bridge of Spies

    ★★★★★

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  • Demolition

    Demolition

    ★★★

    Demolition is movie that I had decided a while ago I wasn't going to watch because I based my thoughts of it from a review I watched a while ago. In the review, he described it as being very pretentious, with the title "Demolition" being a literal metaphor of Gyllenhaal's character disassembling everything around him after his wife dies. Today, I finally decided to watch. It was not as bad as I thought it was going to be.

    Demolition follows…

  • The Death of Stalin

    The Death of Stalin

    ★★★★

    If you love satirical, dark comedy, but also partake in being a history buff, then this is the movie for you.

    The Death of Stalin is film from 2017 based on the real circumstances and aftermath of Stalin’s sudden death, and how his cabinet of leaders organized the pieces of leadership in the country.

    The film is truly a hilarious comedy that simultaneously stays true to certain scenes depicted in the movie as funny, but actually happened that way. Steve…

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  • Bridge of Spies

    Bridge of Spies

    ★★★★★

    Though I’ve seen this film multiple times before, doing a review if fitting now because I’ve taken in the story and dialogue to delve into enough.

    Spielberg proves that not only can he do monumental blockbusters that stand the test of time, he can also direct a fantastic historical film. Unlike his other historical films which are based around an armed conflict, Spielberg tells this true Cold War story of a U2 spy plane pilot named Francis Gary Powers who…

  • Rope

    Rope

    ★★★★★

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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