Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Black Bag 2025

  ★★★★ Watched 17 Mar 2025

  Not exactly the most revolutionary spy thriller, but Soderbergh makes it as tight and crisp as it could possibly be.

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  September 5 2024

  ★★½ Watched 07 Mar 2025

  A really well-made and well-acted movie about people watching a terrorist attack live on TV.

Popular reviews

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  Gary Gulman: The Great Depresh 2019

  ★★★★★ Watched 06 Oct 2019

  Probably the best comedy special of the year. This is how you pull off a special about a very deep, personal, serious subject without making your audience feel bad about themselves or feel like they're at a Ted Talk with a few great jokes (not to drag certain other comedians who have tried to take a more serious route as of late...). Instead, Gulman pulls you in with raucous laughter, makes you think about some of the serious stuff he…

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  One Night in Miami... 2020

  ★★★★ Watched 24 Jan 2021 3

  Once it gets going, Regina King's directorial debut is a delightful movie about four icons dealing with their status and responsibility and reckoning with the role they have to play in a very important time. It just takes a little while for it to get going. I thought the second half of the movie was way more compelling than the first, and I'm not really sure why it treads water for so long. It's not like people don't know who…