Peptoboy

Peptoboy

Favorite films

  • The Wages of Fear
  • The Lion in Winter
  • Pee-wee's Big Adventure
  • A Serious Man

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  • Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

    ★★★★★

  • Steel Magnolias

  • Moonstruck

    ★★★★

  • Do the Right Thing

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  • My Big Fat Greek Wedding

    My Big Fat Greek Wedding

    ★★★½

    Maybe the best romcom out there. On a side note, are all minority communities in America the same? Change some of the names and accents, move it from Chicago to New York, and it could have easily been about my family.

  • 17 Again

    17 Again

    ★★★

    The fact that no one recognized this dude as clearly being his younger self drove me nuts. His best friend who saw him had to look at a photo in order to recognize him? I know it's nitpicky, but it drove me insane

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  • Gaslight

    Gaslight

    ★★★

    Spoiler alert:






    He gaslights her.

  • Overture to Glory

    Overture to Glory

    ★★★½

    I think that a lot of people who are criticizing the film for its positing of religion against secularism are forgetting the fact that we are watching a historical document from a world-view and culture that in many ways does not exist anymore. This movie reflects life in the old shtetls of before the war, not the open liberal world of the West today. What is being put in tension is not "faith" against secularism, but two very different worlds.…