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Favorite films

  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • Parasite
  • Back to the Future
  • Rashomon

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  • Singin' in the Rain

    ★★★★½

  • The Cable Guy

    ★★★

  • The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

    ★★★★

  • The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

    ★★★½

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  • The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

    The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

    ★★★★

    Dr Meinheimer: Your thinking about him again aren’t you. What was his name Frank?
    Jane: Yes
    Dr Meinheimer: You just can’t forget about him can you?
    Jane: Who?
    Dr Meinheimer: … Frank
    Jane: Oh yes… no I can’t I… I try… it’s just that when you’ve had that much man. But then you wouldn’t understand 
    Dr Meinheimer: *implies that he has in fact had that much man*

  • The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

    The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

    ★★★½

    Frank: Yes. Well, when I see 5 weirdos dressed in togas stabbing a guy in the middle of the park in full view of 100 people, I shoot the bastards. That's my policy.
    Mayor: That was a Shakespeare-In-The-Park production of "Julius Caesar", you moron! You killed 5 actors! Good ones.

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  • Pleasantville

    Pleasantville

    ★★★★★

    What a special film. A deconstruction of the black and white era of television to create a tale about self-actualisation, the barriers of knowledge, the rule of those deciding what is right and what is wrong. It tackles the patriarchal values of the period allowing people to grow and progress. Life shouldn’t be restricted and Pleasant all the time, people can feel a whole range of emotions both good and bad. By restricting such experiences you limit yourself and those…

  • Get Out

    Get Out

    ★★★★★

    Get out is great on a rewatch. The knowledge of what is actually happening with the Armitage family re-contextualises every single word they say. Each sentence almost becomes an inside joke only noticeable to those who’ve already watched. It reinforces the comedic side that this film has.

    Also seeing this in cinema is a must for anyone who wants to watch get out. Absolutely loved it on the big screen