Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  GoodFellas 1990

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 15 Mar 2025

  If I had a nickel for every time a major actor from the Sopranos is introduced and then immediately killed by Tommy I’d have two nickels which isn’t a lot but it’s weird that it happened twice

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  The Town 2010

  ★★★★½ Watched 15 Mar 2025

  Watched this as Ben Affleck intended: on my tiny screen on the airplane on the way back to Boston

Popular reviews

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  Ordinary People 1980

  ★★★★★ Watched 26 Feb 2025 1

  My only complaint was that there’s never been a high school swim team who’s that popular

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  The Brutalist 2024

  ★★★★★ Watched 19 Jan 2025

  I think there’s a large number of things that could be said about this movie but I think I’ll begin by saying that I think there’s a lot of courage and merit in making a 3 and a half hour long movie in 2024/5. With our generations lack of attention span due to overexposure to short form content, to make such a film seems outrageous economically but it’s nice to see that we get to see this for arts sake.…

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