Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Bubble 2005

  ★★★ Watched 17 Mar 2025

  *pops eyeballs into a doll's head*

  *sips Mountain Dew*

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  The Underneath 1995

  ★★½ Watched 16 Mar 2025

  A man is as big as the things that annoy him.

Popular reviews

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  Videodrome 1983

  ★★★★½ Watched 30 Apr 2022

  Have you been hallucinating lately?

  No. Should I be?

  Yes, you should be.

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  The Brutalist 2024

  ★★ Watched 04 Feb 2025 1

  *flicking a metal lighter*

  It sounded like all of the dialogue was recorded only with lavalier microphones (or as studio ADR, but my resoonse applies to either). Lavalier microphones (lavs) are small microphones which are clipped to actors, usually under thier shirts. However, given the retro visual production of the film and attention to film technology itself as material, I would expect the sound to be equally period-appropriate and recorded with cabled mics from a distance. Lav mics are discreet,…

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