Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives 2010

  ★★★★½ Watched 15 Mar 2025

  The moon through the cave opening must be one of the most beautiful shots on film...?

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  Punch-Drunk Love 2002

  ★★★★ Watched 12 Mar 2025

  Emily Watson the woman you are!

Popular reviews

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  Nashville 1975

  ★★★★★ Watched 27 Nov 2024

  Jesus CHRIST. I’ve never experienced the vastness and intimacy of a film so sharply and all at once as in Nashville. By god, the scale. A faint undertone of greed, violence and corruption is woven in just under the surface. Barely noticeable with all of the characters, music and raucousness.  Altman so deftly taps into the political power of distraction. A distraction that carries us through to the end credits in a lyrical refrain: “you may say that I’m not…

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  Rebel Ridge 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 12 Sep 2024

  this was tight as hell but sure would’ve loved to see this STAR on the big screen. AP has the goods !!!