rllewdon

rllewdon

Favorite films

  • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
  • The Wild Bunch
  • Chinatown
  • Breathless

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★

  • Paddington

    ★★★½

  • Companion

    ★★★½

  • Captain America: Brave New World

    ★★½

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  • Nosferatu

    Nosferatu

    ★★★★

    Nosferachew

  • Better Man

    Better Man

    ★★★

    This monkey's gone to Knebworth.

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  • The Foot Fist Way

    The Foot Fist Way

    ★★★

    Danny McBride's loathsome taekwondo instructor, Fred Simmons, serves as cinematic precursor to his most notorious creation, Kenny Powers - of television show Eastbound & Down (2009-2013).

    The film, to some extent, satirises the real-life martial arts instructors aped by McBride, who con the desperate and vulnerable while operating out of strip mall 'McDojos' (dishonest martial arts academies that exist solely to issue belts to the deceived students, usually at great and ever-increasing expense): Simmons denigrates other martial arts ("Jiu-jitsu sucks!"), promotes…