Patrick Madigan

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Don’t try to understand it. Feel it.

Favorite films

  • Get Out
  • Princess Mononoke
  • Before Sunrise
  • Bones and All

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  • Wolfwalkers

    ★★★★½

  • A Cat in Paris

  • The Florida Project

    ★★★★½

  • Free Willy

    ★★½

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  • Wolfwalkers

    Wolfwalkers

    ★★★★½

    “I just realized that sometimes the weather matches what a character is feeling.” 

    My 9-yo caught me off guard with that one. Proud film dad that I am, I saw my teaching opportunity, and started to explain how filmmakers can “say” things without actually having a character say them out loud.

    “Yeah dad, ‘show don’t tell…” with a perfect deadpan delivery. 

    Credit to her teacher (who will see this, and who she learned the phrase from) for helping me raise a…

  • Free Willy

    Free Willy

    ★★½

    Bold move stealing Mr. Blonde’s truck like that

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★★

    Challengers, Alien, and Don’t Look Up are in a throuple and somehow conceived a baby… and I might have liked it more than Parasite?

    Am I crazy?

    (Yes I am.)

  • Parasite

    Parasite

    ★★★★★

    Those real estate sharks sure are clever.

    Can’t believe I was the only one in the theater who laughed at that last “RESPECT!” line delivery.

    I gotta get back to Seoul man!!