Joe Haeger

Joe Haeger

Favorite films

  • Beginners
  • Face/Off
  • Magnolia
  • Head-On

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  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    ★★★★★

  • High School High

    ★★

  • Tim Travers & the Time Travelers Paradox

    ★★★★

  • Stingray Sam

    ★★★★

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  • Megalopolis

    Megalopolis

    ★★

    It’s like eating a tub of plain Greek yogurt while an old man asks if you can taste the undertones.

  • Sing Sing

    Sing Sing

    ★★★★★

    Incredibly powerful movie about the act of creating.

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  • The Passenger

    The Passenger

    ★★★

    It’s like that scene in Fight Club when Tyler takes the guy’s license and makes him go back to school, but for a whole movie. 

    This is a movie built on coincidences and things tend to happen because they need to happen, not necessarily how they would happen (whether that’s circumstantial or motivational).

    The performances are pretty good, especially the two leads, which is why earned it the 3 stars. Otherwise I probably would’ve dropped it to 2.

  • Dream Scenario

    Dream Scenario

    ★★★

    I love the concept of this movie and I love all the actors and their work here. I think the problem, for me, is in the writing and mostly Paul’s character. By the end of the movie we’re meant to root for this guy and hope he achieves his dream scenario, but he was never particularly likable to begin with. He’s a little bit of a crybaby and thinks he’s owed a lot even when he lives his life in…

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