Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  If I Should Die Before I Wake 1952

  Watched 12 Mar 2025

  Masterful film. One of the best noirs I've seen and it involves a kid rather than your typical gumshoe detective. What an ending!

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  Good Boy 2022

  Watched 09 Mar 2025

  Had a lot of potential with its strange premise but ultimately I thought it would have worked better as a short film. A very slow burn movie that only really leads up to one reveal and then kinda falters trying to drag out the plot from that reveal. Still unsettling in places though

Popular reviews

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  Whiplash 2014

  ★★★★★ Watched 05 Jan 2015

  I didn't believe that another movie from 2014 could beat "Birdman" as my favorite film of the year but then I watched "Whiplash".

  Having had some experience in playing in a band, (just a Junior High Band), but this movie brought back some memories. Now my teacher wasn't at all like J.K Simmons in this movie but it does remind me of how I was always kind of afraid of messing up. This fear that I had back then is…

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  The Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi 2018

  ★★ Watched 22 Aug 2019

  The biggest issue with many of these pinoy indie romance films are that although they try to be different from the mainstream, they start becoming complete parodies of the indie romance film as a genre. "Ang Babaeng Allergic sa Wi-Fi" is incredibly cliched, with a cheesy and overdone story about a friend who loves someone he can't have or who he thinks doesn't love him back. It's main premise is really completely useless since it only really serves as a…