mark lane

mark lane

Large Boy, Eater Of Wings, Hater of Matthew Broderick, got a couple opinions about movies.

Favorite films

  • Harakiri
  • Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
  • Uncut Gems
  • Ichi the Killer

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  • Inglourious Basterds

    ★★★★

  • Rush Hour

    ★★★½

  • Female Trouble

    ★★★★½

  • Visitor Q

    ★★★½

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  • Inglourious Basterds

    Inglourious Basterds

    ★★★★

    A movie that I enjoy more and more as the years go by. A master class in suspense. Hitchcock has a quote about the difference between surprise and suspense "Let's suppose that there is a bomb underneath this table between us. Nothing happens, and then all of a sudden, "Boom!" There is an explosion. The public is surprised, but prior to this surprise, it has seen an absolutely ordinary scene of no special consequence. Now, let us take a suspense…

  • Rush Hour

    Rush Hour

    ★★★½

    Ahhh, The 90s, a time when casual racism could be played up for laughs. It's insane coming back to this movie, and every other line is a limp Chinese or just broadly asian quip, and, of course, the insane cinematic moment where Jackie Chan says the N-word, a joke he insists was never explained to him and is greeted with confused silence whenever screened in China. But hey, the script isn't the strong point of the film. Don't believe me.…

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  • Barbie

    Barbie

    ★★★★

    What if I told you this movie is just don’t worry darling if don’t worry darling was more enjoyable and actually committed to presenting the idea that the patriarchy is neither beneficial to men or women because it is rooted in capitalism which strips us all of our humanity.

  • Sonic the Hedgehog 3

    Sonic the Hedgehog 3

    Might honestly be my new favorite bad movie. Keeps you on your toes the entire run time. Every scene you don’t know if you gonna get the worst dialogue you have ever heard, An obscure reference you absolutely didn’t expect in this movie, desperate nostalgia bait, or even a genuinely clever joke. Then on top of that you have Jim Carrey hamming it up in the best way possible and some solid nods to sonic adventure 2 battle. Which speaking…