owenchadwick

owenchadwick

Favorite films

  • Metropolis
  • Good Will Hunting
  • The Green Mile
  • Better Man

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  • The Electric State

    ★★½

  • Black Bag

    ★★★★

  • Rocketman

    ★★★★

  • Adolescence

    ★★★★★

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  • The Electric State

    The Electric State

    ★★½

    The Electric State is a film that has all the gear and very little idea, only formulaic ones at that. 

    Considering this is supposedly the most expensive streaming film of all time, I thought it was very average. 

    Milly Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt who lead this film deliver performances that feel all too familiar.

    It’s like a Star Lord and Eleven team up, except she doesn’t have her powers and he needs a haircut. 

    As for the villain played by Stanley…

  • Black Bag

    Black Bag

    ★★★★

    Black Bag is a good espionage thriller that manages to feel simple and easy to follow whilst also being a film that’s intellectual. 

    It is because of the talent of filmmaking talent Steven Soderbergh (best known to general viewers as the director of the Oceans reboot trilogy) that the film has this clever way of keeping you engaged with its simplicity.

    I must admit that I didn’t know all that much about this film, due to not necessarily its lack…

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★

    Mickey 17 is a good film that delivers on its social messaging, storytelling and entertainment value. 

    I went into this film knowing very little about it, other that the basic synopsis around genetic cloning, emigration and the political forefront (especially in the United States). 

    As somebody who has never seen a Bong Joon Ho film, I thought this was a solid gateway into his filmography- as well as one of my favourite releases of 2025 so far. 

    Robert Pattinson delivers…

  • Dune: Part Two

    Dune: Part Two

    ★★★★★

    My greatest takeaway this time around is that everyone in this film needs to start using Vaseline on their lips.

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