Former aspiring philosopher. Wannabe film nerd. Accomplished Star Trek trivia guy.
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Eephus 2024
Baseball is the only sport I love, and as much as some of my friends tease me about it, a large part of the reason is because it’s slow and contemplative. It’s a game that draws you in, that allows you to ponder about life while waiting for the next pitch, or allows you to get work done while the game is on the radio.
But at its core, baseball is a game about people, often people from different parts…
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The Quick and the Dead 1995
This kicks. Raimi takes on a western and applies all his fun and eccentric camera tricks to the maximum. And it’s got a fantastic cast who you can tell are just having a ton of fun with what they’re doing.
I miss movies like this. Make them again, please.
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The Turnaround 2024
A fine short documentary about the power of community & support. If you know me, you know that I’m a diehard for the Philadelphia Phillies, so this was nice to relive. But as a narrative, it’s pretty disconnected. This begs for some insight from Trea Turner. Without it, it’s just kind of self-indulgent.
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Woman in Motion 2019
Learned lots of great information about how influential Nichelle Nichols has been on America’s space program. But this is about as standard a documentary that you can get.
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