Mahir

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Favorite films

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
  • Moneyball
  • Ben-Hur
  • The Emperor's New Groove

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  • Heretic

    ★★★

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★

  • Last Breath

    ★★★½

  • The Gorge

    ★★★

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★

    Was very tired and sleepy when I went into this. Maybe will hit better on a rewatch. The third act didn't work for me and the pacing was a bit odd throughout.

    Great performances though.

  • Last Breath

    Last Breath

    ★★★½

    I like how straightforward this is. It would've been easy to fall into the temptation of putting a bigger focus on the 'clock' counting down to fabricate tension, but they avoided that.

    Solid film. and Woody Harrelson slays.
    Crazy that this really happened

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  • Killers of the Flower Moon

    Killers of the Flower Moon

    ★★★★½

    You can have mixed opinions on the films themselves, but I'll throw hands if you say Marty isn't a master of the craft of directing.
    That craft is used to its fullest to tell a true, important and harrowing story. And that craft is never just the same bag of tricks each time: Scorcese knows that this subject needs to be told with a certain restraint, so he doesn't bring the same type of 'energy' (for the lack of a…

  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★★★

    Once it sets things up and gets going, it's a hilarious and delightful time. And it doesn't take its foot off the accelerator till the very end.

    There's also some genuine emotion layered in, combined with pretty good performances from the supporting cast. The Mikey Madison praise you might be hearing is also deserved.

    Pretty fun.