Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Hidden Figures 2016

  ★★★★½ Watched 28 Feb 2025

  "Civil rights ain't always civil".

  When one of your oppressors is Sheldon Cooper you shouldn't be. He's also the reason that half star is missing.

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  Prey 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 24 Feb 2025

  "I'm smarter than a beaver"

  And colonialist, meat headed douchebags from multiple worlds. Love to see it.

Popular reviews

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  Mermaids: The Body Found 2011

  ½ Watched 10 Apr 2021 1

  Where to start...
  1. The Aquatic Ape HYPOTHESIS is not a theory: theories require more evidence and acceptance than that bullcrap has. We're not the only hairless land mammal, our upright posture likely developed from an arboreal lifestyle, most hominin fossils have been found in landlocked areas, etc.
  2. The hypothesis is entirely centered around human development. No suggestions that any apes stayed in the water. I may think the hypothesis is rubbish but this documentary really misrepresented it and…

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  Doctor Who: The Star Beast 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 25 Nov 2023

  Good shit. Tennant and Tate on top game, the direction, wrath, good humour, and so many points to let the bigots off.

  Meep meep indeed.