Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Thing 1982

  ★★★½ Rewatched 20 Nov 2023

  A rewatch but a damn worthwhile one. John Carpenter certainly knows how to tell an effective story with as little fluff as necessary. A classic closed-door style mystery with an extraterrestrial horror lens. While some may say the puppets used for the titular creature are kitschy, I think they still do the job effectively and, as someone who loves puppetry and creature design, I believe the special effects work is stunning. The soundtrack, as usual with most Carpenter films, is…

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  Five Nights at Freddy's 2023

  ★½ Watched 08 Nov 2023

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

Popular reviews

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  Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves 2023

  ★★★½ Watched 02 Jun 2023

  Ok so I might have to rewatch it to get a more honest review and rating because I’m reviewing this like a week later because I forgot so take this all lightly incase I’m only remembering what I liked. I think this movie was really good! First off, solid acting from everyone involved but I’ve never seen a bad Hugh Grand performance. I was always very impressed but the special effects. The practical effects were great (GO JARNATHAN) but so…

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  The Grand Budapest Hotel 2014

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 13 Aug 2022

  This is what I want from a movie. The correct mix of artistic expression, good writing, great acting, and everything in between. Truly one of Wes Anderson's best in my opinion. Hilarious, intriguing, and not difficult to follow. With a cast of incredible and well-known actors, this movie certainly doesn't lack talent, and with Anderson's color palette and unique directorial style, this movie plays like a picture book. Cartoonish but not in a childish way. The plot and stakes are…