Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★★★½ Watched 18 Mar 2025

  Endlessly entertaining and Bong always directs the hell outta fight scenes. 

  Also Darius Khondji continues to push the envelope. Like all the best DPs, age is just a number for that man.

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  The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 16 Mar 2025

  The type of movie I wanna make.

Popular reviews

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  The Boys in the Boat 2023

  ★★★★½ Watched 26 Dec 2023

  I did not expect the wave of emotion that this would hit me with…

  I watched this with my dad, who rowed crew at Penn when he was my age. Much like Joe in the film, he didn’t grow up with money, his mother had recently passed away, and he found himself on a dock after being talked into trying out for the crew team. Just like Joe, he got a spot on the JV boat. The boathouse, his teammates,…

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  How to Rob a Bank 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 25 Jun 2024

  When I was little my uncle told me a story of a time he was robbed at gunpoint when he was a bank teller by a man in disguise nicknamed Hollywood that lived in a treehouse. 

  My imagination would run wild picturing such an unbelievable character… and after having not thought about it for a decade+, it was an absolute treat to witness the story I had in my head unfold in this doc. It’s just as wild and unbelievable as I had always imagined it being. Remarkable story, gripping documentary.