Tom

Tom

emerson screenwriter, mr robot enthusiast.

Favorite films

  • All Quiet on the Western Front
  • La La Land
  • Dune: Part Two
  • Jujutsu Kaisen

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  • Tear Along the Dotted Line

  • Mickey 17

  • Benjamins

  • A Lien

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  • Tear Along the Dotted Line

    Tear Along the Dotted Line

    Twist in this hits and the moments of silence resonate deeply. There are a lot of reviews here that do a better job at explaining the existential meaning of this short series, but I'm glad I watched this overall. While it was difficult to keep up with at points due to the Italian narration, I think that aspect helps in getting invested in the protagonist's overthinking nature. A great short series that will make anyone relate.

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    Loved this, marketing lived up to the hype. Robert Pattinson's range is completely on display here and proves he's one of the best out there. While there were some pacing issues the beginning and some points felt a little underdeveloped, I think the characters and concept is well worth the tickets. I love the multiples' dynamic and the crazy questions it spawns.

    Dream sequence came on and there was someone snoring in the front row I thought damn what an interesting creative decision in the sound design. I'm Bong Joon-pilled. Excited to see what he makes next.

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  • Avatar: Fire and Ash

    Avatar: Fire and Ash

    i love james cameron but i wasn’t expecting that one hour long sex scene to have such great vfx

  • Glory & Gore

    Glory & Gore

    Glory & Gore will go down as an Emerson cult classic. It truly had one of the best student film marketing campaigns I'd ever seen and they deserve all the praise they've been getting. However, we're not perfect, as there are a few challenges here and there.

    At some points, it feels as if additional conflict is skipped in favor of shortening the episode. For example, there's a vote that occurs, built up to as a dramatic conclusion, but once it…