rontbaker

rontbaker

Favorite films

  • Halloween
  • Jaws
  • GoodFellas
  • Rad

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  • Heretic

    ★★★★

  • Saturday Night

    ★★★½

  • The First Power

    ★★★½

  • Heart Eyes

    ★★★★

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  • First Kill

    First Kill

    ★★★

    After watching the trailer for this one, I was pretty excited to see it. I’ve been a fan of director Steven C. Miller’s work from the beginning and I really dig heist movies. I also wanted to see what Hayden Christensen would bring to the role. I haven’t seen him in anything since the prequels.

    The story unfolds as a bank robber kidnaps a young boy and forces the boy’s father (Christensen) to bring him the loot from the robbery…

  • Jackie

    Jackie

    ★★★★½

    This one had a lot of buzz around the Oscars for Natalie Portman’s performance as Jackie Kennedy. After getting the chance to check it out, I will say that the buzz was well deserved. I think her performance was Oscar worthy and it is a shame she did not take home the award.

    The story follows the assassination of President John F. Kennedy as Jackie Kennedy deals with the grief associated the death of her husband. The film did not…

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  • Intruder

    Intruder

    ★★★½

    I enjoyed this one for the most part. It had decent acting, did a pretty good job building tension and good cinematography. Complaints are that the score used way too many stingers revealing the scares and that the ending was very vague. If you watch it, make sure to watch the credits all the way to the end. I may recommend this one.

  • Moonlight

    Moonlight

    ★★★

    I know this movie has a lot of hype behind it. Come on it’s nominated for quite a few Oscars, including Best Picture so it’s got to be great right? Well, I think it was a good movie, but I honestly don’t think it should be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.

    The acting was good. Mahershala Ali was good in his role of Juan, but I’m not sure about the nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Naomie Harris was good…

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