Olly J D

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Card-carrying Contrarian.
Film student and future critic.
Batman & Star Wars Expert.

Favorite films

  • The Night of the Hunter
  • Oppenheimer
  • No Country for Old Men
  • Quadrophenia

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  • Memories of Murder

    ★★★★★

  • Memories of Murder

    ★★★★★

  • Batman: The Killing Joke

    ★½

  • Joker: Folie à Deux

    ★★★★

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  • The Last House on the Left

    The Last House on the Left

    ½

    Wes Craven is heralded as a horror legend. Director of massively influential classics such as ‘Scream’ and ‘Nightmare On Elm Street’, he once walked out of a screening of the Tarantino classic ‘Reservoir Dogs’, during a particularly gruesome scene. He claimed that it was exploitative and that what was shown did not aid the story. (I’m not sure if this story is true, but I became aware of it due to highly respected critic Mark Kermode, who claims that Craven…

  • The Night of the Hunter

    The Night of the Hunter

    ★★★★★

    I am fully aware how obsessed I am with this movie. I choose to watch it over and over again instead of watching something new. But I don't care, it's that good. This is my final review of what is, after much consideration, my favourite movie.

    What a fellowship,
    What a joy divine
    Leaning on the everlasting arms.
    What a blessedness,
    What a peace is mine
    Leaning on the everlasting arms.

    Leaning, Leaning
    Safe and secure from all alarms.
    Leaning,…

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  • Memories of Murder

    Memories of Murder

    ★★★★★

    I now know what to say. This is the most scintillating movie I have ever seen and I literally can’t stop thinking about it.

  • Memories of Murder

    Memories of Murder

    ★★★★★

    idek what to say

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