rosenrhyme

rosenrhyme

"We're a shark, we don't stop!"

Favorite films

  • The Third Man
  • The Long Goodbye
  • The Thin Red Line
  • Before Sunset

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  • Shadow of a Doubt

    ★★★★½

  • A Real Pain

    ★★★★½

  • Tenet

    ★★★★½

  • The Count of Monte Cristo

    ★★★★

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  • Shadow of a Doubt

    Shadow of a Doubt

    ★★★★½

    What an insane punishment for niece Charlie's totally innocent ennui

  • A Real Pain

    A Real Pain

    ★★★★½

    This feels like a spinoff from the Before Trilogy Cinematic Universe

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  • Nashville

    Nashville

    ★★★★★

    Spent the first hour just trying to keep track of who everyone was, and then before I realized it everything starts clicking and the movie gets rolling and it's just killer scene after killer scene.

    Love the way Altman switches back-and-forth between different scenes to highlight totally contrasting moods and emotions, starting right from the beginning with the switches between Haven's bicentennial song and the gospel music in the studio next door. Makes the movie seem so rich. And the…

  • Licorice Pizza

    Licorice Pizza

    ★★★★½

    At age 15, the world is your oyster. At age 25, the only way to do something big and important is to get into politics (as anyone would naturally realize in the post-climax clarity of masterfully navigating a truck without gas downhill in reverse). Probably goes up to 5 stars on re-watch.

    Banal observation (3/28): As a kid, doing adult stuff (e.g. ordering alcoholic drinks at a bar, driving a car, operating a business) is some of the greatest shit you can do. As an adult, it's just...

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