Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Swimmer 1968

  Rewatched 14 Jan 2024

  Burt Lancaster is a man-horse

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  Sorcerer 1977

  ★★★★ Watched 11 Aug 2022

  I can already tell that I am going to be thinking about the last 20 minutes of this film for a long time. Feels like a spiritual companion to Thief (1981) and not just because of the Tangerine Dream soundtrack.

Popular reviews

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  Pig 2021

  ★★★½ Watched 25 Jul 2021

  I do wish there was more pig in Pig

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  Wormwood 2017

  ★★★★ Rewatched 15 Mar 2018

  Wormwood is a fairly big leap for Errol Morris in both the length and interviewing style he chose to tell this narrative. I’ve read many reviews of the series and anyone who isn’t a longtime Morris fan talks about how boring and redundant a lot of the re-enactments are. 

  This is true. The re-enactments are redundant, playing over the same scenes again and again, trying to manipulate the small amount of information available in different ways to construct a portrait of…