Damion

Damion

Favorite films

  • Roman Holiday
  • Eyes Wide Shut
  • Once Upon a Time in the West
  • La La Land

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  • Phantom Thread

    ★★★★½

  • Duck, You Sucker

    ★★★★½

  • Suburban Gothic

    ★★

  • Mad Max

    ★★★½

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  • Phantom Thread

    Phantom Thread

    ★★★★½

    A beautiful romance film that captivated me with its dive into the psychology of power dynamics, codependency and control in relationships. Daniel Day Lewis is just phenomenal his ability to really sink into a character is just unparalleled. 

     I think this maybe my new favourite PTA film.

  • Duck, You Sucker

    Duck, You Sucker

    ★★★★½

    While this may not be on the same level as Leone’s other Westerns, Duck You Sucker/Fistful of Dynamite might be his most under appreciated film. A revolution centric epic western focusing on moral ambiguity and anti authoritarianism backed with once again another unbelievable Ennio Morricone score, what isn’t to like? James Coburn is also excellent, there’s just something about doomed protagonist trope.

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  • Dune

    Dune

    ★★★★½

    Any film that has me coming out of the cinema instantly wanting to read the source material is top tier in my eyes, i was glued to the screen, grasping at everything this film had to offer.

    A sprawling sci-fi epic with scope and ambition like no other film i've seen in 2021 so far. The cast is excellent, i enjoyed a brooding Timothee Chalamet as Paul and Rebecca Ferguson and Oscar Isaac are also stand outs here.

    The technical…

  • The Godfather Part II

    The Godfather Part II

    ★★★★★

    This really is one of the greatest sequels ever made, the way it’s both a sequel and prequel simultaneously is absolutely brilliant. I loved how both story lines contrast each other and manage to keep you engaged, although I did find myself slightly more interested in Vito’s back story and I kind of wish he was given a full prequel film. 

    I loved De Niro’s take on Vito and seeing his rise to power. I can only imagine how hard…