Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Far from Heaven 2002

  ★★★★½ Watched 27 Jan 2025

  How did I gatekeep this from myself

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  Mufasa: The Lion King 2024

  ★★★ Watched 03 Jan 2025

  Not great if you have mane blindness.

Popular reviews

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  Wonka 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 15 Dec 2023

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  Don't Look Up 2021

  ★★½ Watched 09 Jan 2022

  This movie has everything:

  * 2 hours of allegory using the hypothetical “The sky could be falling…” proposition that unsubtly addresses the politicization of climate change but inadvertently succeeds better as a story about the coronavirus pandemic

  * Sometimes funny or pointed, sometimes wreckless commentary on corruption, nepotism, populism, science rejection, social and news media, data and privacy, our former administration… etc.

  * Tragic lip-synch on an Ariana Grande performance. And also, Ariana Grande. 

  * Chalamet reprising his role from…