Oaktoon

Oaktoon

Movies, cinema, films, flicks, motion pictures... so many names for one great thing.

Favorite films

  • Blade Runner
  • Barry Lyndon
  • I Am Cuba
  • Princess Mononoke

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★★

  • Piece By Piece

    ★★★★★

  • The Contractor

    ★★★½

  • Flow

    ★★★★½

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  • Piece By Piece

    Piece By Piece

    ★★★★★

    Balboa Theater rewatch on the big screen!

    Piece By Piece is one of the best all time graffiti documentaries, up there with Style Wars and other greats. The audience for this one was in full effect. 95% San Francisco folks there to relive or experience for the first time the halcyon days of the graffiti and hip hop history in the city. 🌉

    The list of writers in the credits say it all, the film covers all bases of the…

  • Moneyball

    Moneyball

    ★★★★★

    The legacy lives on, one of the best sports films out there ever. This movie is a big reason I'm deeply interested in baseball to begin with.

    An undeniably tough rewatch for me at times given the current destruction/relocation of the Athletics franchise (FJF always) but nonetheless a confirmation of the team's enduring historical presence in Oakland.

    The use of music (specifically post rock) and it's careful placement definitely stirs emotions and is one of my favorite things about the…

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  • Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

    Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

    ★★★★★

    Ghost Ride the Whip (2011)

    (Crowd experience)

  • Dune

    Dune

    ★★★½

    Decent soundtrack, cool Lynchian dream sequences, magnificent Sting appearance... pretty enjoyable watch overall.

    The sandworms looked way better than I remembered!