MovieMac Reviews

MovieMac Reviews

Watching independent and mostly unheard-of films from around the globe...

Favorite films

  • Godzilla: King of the Monsters
  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day
  • Serial Rabbit 3: Splitting Hares
  • Tokyo Living Dead Idol

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  • Guns Akimbo

    ★★★

  • Lion Killer

    ★★★½

  • Bombshell Bloodbath

  • 101st: A-Company

    ½

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  • Guns Akimbo

    Guns Akimbo

    ★★★

    The hyper stylized violence leads to some extremely impressive camera work; the shoot 'em ups are visually pleasing, well done, but get redundant...
    The characters are all fairly one note; Miles transforms into a guy who can fire a weapon without screeching like a bitch, but that really is as far as he gets...
    The comedy is what kept me going; lots of great fun to be had and witty dialogue for all... Miles trying to piss with guns bolted…

  • Lion Killer

    Lion Killer

    ★★★½

    Dramas are hit or miss with me; they either bore me or make me feel sad because our characters will eventually find happiness... I would like some of that happiness too, but that is a dream for others...
    The message seems to be about second chances and never failing faith in the self; that's a good message, never stop striving for your own happiness... and remember that your happiness is not someone else's property...
    The story of Noelle and Michael…

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  • For We Are Many

    For We Are Many

    ★★★★

    Being a collection of works from many varied filmmakers gives us a film with many varied styles; most work for me, few do not... short stories often feel like someone just clipped the climax of a feature length film and showed me just that part, which feels unfulfilling... there are some, more than half of these, that I would love to see fleshed out into a full length film... some of the chapters go by very quick too; like the…

  • Kaiju Mono

    Kaiju Mono

    ★★★★★

    Where to begin? I watched Executive Koala and The World Sinks Except Japan, both from the same filmmaker, and I was less than impressed; so going into it I was hesitant but I give every film it's fair shot... the result? I freaking loved it!
    The comedy is very slapstick/Mel Brooks with a proper mix of high brow and toilet humor; a difficult combination to say the least... but they pull it off and they don't let up from minute…