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Taken 2008
Weirdly enough, this was the first movie I ever took a girl to see. Well, she picked it and my mom drove us to the theater. You get the idea.
Taken is such a fun action thriller. It's a simple story. The action is great and the editing is on the edge of being incomprehensible, but it's still followable. It's like the Bourne style, but slightly heightened. Though, easily the best part is Liam Neeson. I mean that speech he…
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1937
Damn, why can't a princess break into my house and clean it?
So Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was one of those Disney movies I watched very rarely as a kid because I was a typical boy and thought it was a girl movie and girls were gross. Thankfully I (mostly) grew up and started appreciating the movie for what it is. That being a technical marvel. I mean seriously, how does an animated movie this old still hold…
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2001: A Space Odyssey 1968
So this is my first time watching this. Not out of choice, but I just never had the opportunity to see it.
Wow! This film was something. The effects still hold up to this day. The story, while a bit unconventional, is easy enough to follow. The characters that we see are interesting and engaging even if we know very little about them. Hal being a stand-out even though he's a camera with a red light.
As for negatives. Since…
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Killers of the Flower Moon 2023
So I guess true crime podcasts have always been a thing.
Well with careful planning (and not eating anything until my 2pm showing) I didn't have to pee until the last 30 or so minutes. Even then, I didn't want to miss a thing because Killers of the Flower Moon is just that good. Martian Scorsese really out did himself with this. The story was engaging. The runtime is used very wisely and paced beautifully. Not once did I feel…
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