Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Batman 2022

  ★★★½ Watched 25 Mar 2022

  Snapshot Review:

  A list with all the things that The Batman does right would always include it’s amazing cinematography, great performances (from Kravitz, Wright, and Farrell to be particular), Michael Giacchino’s score (talk about a leitmotif), and the visceral force of Batman’s weight in any fight scene. Yet, for all those positives, The Batman isn’t without it flaws. Poorly written dialogue, especially in the voice-overs, Robert Pattison’s door-like personality, and the unshakable feeling of being over-indulgent in length; The Batman…

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  Ready or Not 2019

  ★★★★ Watched 13 Feb 2022 1

  I never expected to feel so satisfied when someone punches a kid…

Popular reviews

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  How It Ends 2018

  ★★★½ Watched 15 Jul 2018

  Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a magnet for disaster-flicks. I don’t know what it is, but I can even find an appreciation in a disaster movie that is widely considered absolute trash (‘Megafault’, I’m looking at you). This means, I’m somewhat bias, but I embrace that, for I personally believe a lot of disaster movies are panned from the start, even if they’re quite a good movie - introducing ‘How It Ends’. So if you can’t tell by…

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  Nightmare Alley 2021

  ★★★½ Watched 29 Jan 2022

  Nightmare Alley’s biggest problem lies in the fact it just feels so God damn long. As it nits together a solid cast, a face full of foreshadowing and half a movie worth of exposition, you can’t help but simultaneously love it and hate it. It’s del Toro overindulging a little too much, but it’s also del Toro doing what he does best. To be honest, much like this short review, it’s a lot of “this” and a lot of “that”,…