TJ Marzola

TJ Marzola

Favorite films

  • Dune: Part Two
  • Interstellar
  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
  • About Time

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  • How the Grinch Stole Christmas

    ★★★

  • Feast of the Seven Fishes

    ★★★★½

  • Klaus

    ★★★★★

  • Gladiator II

    ★★★★

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  • How the Grinch Stole Christmas

    How the Grinch Stole Christmas

    ★★★

    Jim Carrey is a legend for this movie. This is such a silly and funny movie. So many quotable moments. It's also slightly unsettling and gives me anxiety. My favorite version of the grinch so far.

  • Feast of the Seven Fishes

    Feast of the Seven Fishes

    ★★★★½

    I really liked this movie because it was very simple and it had very likeable characters. I also grew up with a similar Italian family dynamic so it felt nostalgic at points even though it was my first time watching. The way the family interacted reminded me of some of my favorite family interactions as a kid. Italians are crazy, emotional, sometimes abrasive but you gotta respect their passion and care for each other. I'm also a huge sucker for…

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  • Knives Out

    Knives Out

    ★★★★★

    I've been trying to think a reason to not give this the full 5 stars but I can't think of anything. I watched this today with students for a 4th time and I absolutely adore this movie. There are so many moving parts and whenever I rewatch it, I notice new details, symbolism, and foreshadowing. I also think I really appreciate how difficult this was to plan and come up with. All the details have to be perfect otherwise it…

  • Civil War

    Civil War

    ★★★★

    Great watch. The way they built this world was incredible. I was having trouble getting invested in the beginning. I don't think this film excelled in dialogue but it did excel in action, world building, and I loved the ending. As a photographer, I also loved the photos interlaced between cuts, really awesome touch. The world of journalism is savage and sometimes selfish. Sacrifices must be made.

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