Favorite films

Pinned reviews

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  Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion 1997

  ★★★★★ Watched 27 Jun 2019

  I don't know why a bombastic philosophy essay on the power of friendship presented as a 90 minute animated existential mind-fuck nightmare emotionally affected me so much, but God did it ever. If you can get on its wavelength (and have watched the necessary 10+ hours of television to put it into even the slightest bit of context), The End of Evangelion is genuinely one of the most inspirational works of art put to film. The work of a creator…

Recent reviews

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  Wish 2023

  ★ Watched 26 Mar 2024

  Everything wrong with modern Disney in 100 minutes or less: hollow, muddled, self-satisfied, lazy and half-assed.

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  Maestro 2023

  ★★★ Watched 29 Dec 2023

  Bradley Cooper the director and Bradley Cooper the actor are too good to be working with Bradley Cooper the screenwriter.

Popular reviews

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  Killers of the Flower Moon 2023

  ★★★★½ Watched 20 Oct 2023

  A generally fantastic film that continues Scorsese's late career hot streak, but the ending in particular is one that's going to be percolating in my mind for a while.

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  Last Night in Soho 2021

  ★★★ Watched 19 Nov 2021

  Seems like Wright had a lot of ideas on his mind but didn't really know what to do with them or how to coalesce them into a satisfying whole. Still some great direction with some enjoyable aethetic and musical choices as usual from him though, even if it is certainly Wright's weakest feature.