Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  People We Meet on Vacation

  Watched 22 Mar 2025

  Embargoed.

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  The Luck of the Irish 2001

  ★★½ Rewatched 17 Mar 2025

  Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 

  Didn’t remember the narration from when I used to watch this on Disney Channel every year but still a pretty fun DCOM!

  Seamus terrified me as a kid and while I can see why I also think young me needed to get over it.

Popular reviews

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  The Fall of the House of Usher 2023

  ★★★★½ Watched 12 Oct 2023 1

  “What’s a six letter word for fucked? Fucked.”
  The definition of familial trauma.

  Camille is exactly my kind of twisted, her reaction to her brothers death is simultaneously troublesome and hilarious for me. The parallels between someone like Camille and her aunt Madeline are obvious with how they plot and plan and wait patiently until they get the outcome they want. And it only becomes more complex when we find out Madeline’s sordid history.

  Perry is severely misunderstood.

  Napoleon and…

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  Oppenheimer 2023

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 08 Aug 2023

  Just as good the second time around.

  Full disclosure I was about 4-6 minutes late to the screening.

  I simply genuinely loved my experience watching this movie both times. I am upset that I missed the kick off but I was there for the touchdown, and I am certainly not referencing the bomb but instead the powerhouse of acting from all involved.

  I am understanding of Nolan’s decision to keep it focused on Oppenheimer as opposed to the bomb, the…