Matt L

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Favorite films

  • GoodFellas
  • Cloverfield
  • City of God
  • Windy City Heat

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  • A Body in the Snow: The Trial of Karen Read

    ★★★★

  • Twisters

    ★★★

  • Kill Bill: Vol. 1

    ★★★★

  • Dead Money

    ★★★

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  • Adolescence

    Adolescence

    ★★★★★

    I don’t wanna be hyperbolic and I’m sure I’ll watch it again with my wife but this has to be one the best modern representations of current day psychology when it comes to the relationships and age dynamics socially happening currently.

    The perspective of parent to child and in a more interpersonal perspective of father/son or parent/child more universally it does really resonates.

    Engaging, immersive, spot on acting, and insanely well shot.

    I know the review sounds pretentious but it’s hard…

  • Crossing Over: Living in the Twilight Zone

    Crossing Over: Living in the Twilight Zone

    ★★★★

    Logging with the strongest recommendation to watch “two” by far my favorite episode

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  • Love Liza

    Love Liza

    ★★★★

    All just gravy on the — icing on the cake

    I’m a sucker for natural sounding dialogue that may or may not have been part of the screen.

    Rip psh (when he blows up on denny near the end is so spot on it’s nuts, perfectly spot on for confrontations like that)

  • The Apprentice

    The Apprentice

    ★★★★½

    WUI

    It’s rightfully a negative light on a negative subject but gives him way more empathy than I expected in certain situations which makes how awful he is in later moments hit harder. 

    The progression of his megalomania and narcissistic behaviors is a natural development where (though not excused) you can see it coming from. It’s more so how he can self rationalize it. 

    Stan and Strong easily deserve nom’s at worst and arguably trophy’s but I think the lack…