Sebastian

Sebastian

Favorite films

  • The Exorcist
  • The Silence of the Lambs
  • Lost in Translation
  • Philadelphia

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  • November Criminals

    ★★★½

  • The Square

    ★★★★

  • On Body and Soul

    ★★★

  • The 15:17 to Paris

    ½

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  • November Criminals

    November Criminals

    ★★★½

    Addison is having a bad senior year. First, his mom suddenly dropped from an aneurysm and now his classmate and friend, Kevin, has been shot and killed in a seemingly random act of violence that the police describe as gang-related. Surprised and in disagreement over the description, Addison enlists the help of his girlfriend Phoebe to uncover the truth about his fallen friend. The film is a tad ridiculous but it’s successful in two ways: it’s an expressive look at…

  • The Square

    The Square

    ★★★★

    The Square seems to be and is probably about many, many different things. What I took most from it was that - when presented - humans will basically seek a good outcome and will generally learn something from it.
    This will inform their next decision. So, like the title suggests, it’s a lot about patterns we follow. Inherently or instinctively.

    The film is gleefully absurdist and follows the rise and fall of a neurotic museum curator played gleefully absurdist by…

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  • I, Tonya

    I, Tonya

    ★★½

    Growing up watching figure-skating was a real joy. Tonya Harding was an electric force on your TV screen and there were such additional bonuses to her skating like the little ruffian things she did, such as hearing what she’d say under her breath or seeing her panic about a broken shoe lace. She was just different from all the other girls. She had a personality and the talent to match. Of course, there was also the delicious drama of the…

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