Caleb Batten

Caleb Batten

I’ve worked at a movie theatre for a long time sooo……

Favorite films

  • Heathers
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou?
  • Cool Hand Luke
  • City of God

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  • Princess Mononoke

    ★★★★★

  • Ash

    ★★★

  • Hard Eight

    ★★★

  • Phantom Thread

    ★★★★★

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  • Princess Mononoke

    Princess Mononoke

    ★★★★★

    Just got out of watching this in IMAX 4k. So beautiful. It’s honestly been like a decade now since I originally watched, so it was good to see again. Obviously, some of the best messages in any film and storytelling that accentuates the message so much further than any words could. I fall in love with so many characters watching this. Both times watching, I found myself searching for the good guys and bad guys, and despite having personal favorites,…

  • Ash

    Ash

    ★★★

    Highs are very high and lows are very low here. First of all, the fact that Flying Lotus isn’t scoring more movies and TV is a crime. His scores, including this one, are so powerful and push the story. Another highlight was surprisingly the CGI. It looks so good, which is surprising when sat next to some really low budget feeling production efforts in other areas. While there are elements that look very beautiful (sci-fi-psychadelic editing, beautiful cgi, practical spacesuits…

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  • Crumb

    Crumb

    ★★★★

    One of the most unique documentaries I’ve ever seen. The only awareness of Robert Crumb I had was Fritz the Cat. In high school a teacher of mine mentioned that movie to us and instantly regretted it and would not tell us anything about it. Eventually we found it, and to a sexually repressed Christian boy, it was shocking to say the least. It’s always stuck in my mind in wonder of who made it/why it was made/why did my…

  • Thelma

    Thelma

    ★★★

    I saw this movie at 11am and it was me and about 30 people that were 70+ years old in the theatre. Ended up being an ideal cinema experience. This movie is silly. It’s like a Mission Impossible parody with all jokes about things old people do or have struggles with. It was a sweet movie, but nothing too great going on.

    My favorite part was at the end of the movie they showed a clip of a real old…

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