OwenCinema

OwenCinema

Favorite films

  • Ratatouille
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
  • Rango
  • The Adventures of Tintin

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  • WarGames

    ★★★★

  • A Few Good Men

    ★★★★

  • 1917

    ★★★★½

  • Ratatouille

    ★★★★★

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  • WarGames

    WarGames

    ★★★★

    Came for Eddy Deezen, stayed for Mathew Broderick

  • A Few Good Men

    A Few Good Men

    ★★★★

    Lives up to the name, first off. 

    Now, I do not know much about military affairs as a civilian, but that does not stop me from understanding the weight and importance of a story like this. 
    The writing felt realistic, the court processions were tense and well balanced, and every performance was enjoyable. 
    Though slow at times, each scene had something to add to the next one:

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  • Ratatouille

    Ratatouille

    ★★★★★

    This is Pixar’s magnum opus. 
    A fantastic example of a successful original idea, implemented with the best devices and tools a writer could ever think of. 
    Especially considering I grew up on this film, it holds a special place in my heart due to three things:
    The music, the colors, and the vibe. 

    If I could describe all three with one word: warm. 
    The music, heavily French folk inspired, matches each scene perfectly and invokes the correct emotions needed from…

  • The Adventures of Tintin

    The Adventures of Tintin

    ★★★★

    I feel like I’m giving this film a higher review solely because I saw it first without reading any of the comic books by Hergé. I highly appreciated this film when it came out in 2011, and I still do, but it’s only after I read four of the books that I understand why some do not enjoy this.
    One obvious reason may have to do with the motion capture. Sure, it’s not everyone’s cup of tea, but I think…

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