Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  All We Imagine as Light 2024

  Watched 11 Feb 2025

  monsoon season
  sought after nationality for nurses
  director does not speak the language

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  The Brutalist 2024

  ★ Watched 29 Dec 2024

  There is an interesting hour right before intermission buried within this pretentious behemoth. But do not be fooled by the press - it is not good. An embarrassing parade of cliches.

Popular reviews

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  Switch 1991

  ★★½ Rewatched 25 Nov 2015

  What a weird combo of embarrassingly dated views of sexuality with far ahead of its time ideas about the fluidity of gender identity. But watching Ellen Barkin stomp around for 90 minutes is entertaining.

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  Star Wars 1977

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 19 Mar 2015 4

  I quote my wife, "How can you not be happy and full of life after watching Star Wars?"