n8jayaram

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The first ethical film major

Favorite films

  • The Social Network
  • Dazed and Confused
  • About Time
  • Little Women

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★½

  • Fallen Angels

    ★★★★

  • Everybody Wants Some!!

    ★★★★½

  • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

    ★★★★★

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★½

    Had to think about it for a little bit I think I’m ultimately coming away disappointed. Going into it I’d heard enough middling reviews to focus more on enjoying it as a fun time at the movies but it asking you to do more with it and I’m not sure I can. It has some great performances (of course Pattinson) that make it enjoyable enough, but it’s doing far too much and only some of it well. I’m down for…

  • Fallen Angels

    Fallen Angels

    ★★★★

    Did not expect to be so touched by a man forcing a family of 4 to eat copious amounts of ice cream

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  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    I have so many thoughts and have spent all day trying to make sense of this film. On a technical aspect I think this film is an achievement and lives up to the trailer’s “monumental” tagline. From the opening sequence to the tense finale it feels like a testament to cinema. On a substance level there are things I think the film excels at (the patronage relationship and failure of the American dream) and aspects its struggles to fully parse…

  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    ★★★★★

    Maybe there’ll be a Polish Spider-Man in the next one