Sam

Sam

Favorite films

  • Oldboy
  • Fallen Angels
  • La La Land
  • Challengers

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  • 28 Days Later

    ★★★½

  • The Death of Stalin

    ★★★½

  • Tampopo

    ★★★★½

  • Thelma & Louise

    ★★★★

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  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    ★★★★

    Very good but I need a rewatch to get this like there’s way too much here for my tiny brain to take in on first viewing, I felt it lost me in the third act n that’s what stops it from being great so give me a few weeks n I will see again but incredibly inspiring to see this get made and with such free flowing direction and creativity, watching this made me want to make something.

  • Singin' in the Rain

    Singin' in the Rain

    ★★★★★

    I see the hype okk. Also coming to terms with the fact I think I just like musicals now

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  • Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer

    ★★★★★

    A magnificent achievement here by everyone involved, I have not been the biggest Nolan fan over the years but this is the best he’s ever done by far. The editing and cinematography sublime and performances amazing, everyone on top of their game. 

    The score I mean holyyyy you don’t get better than that, the whole cinema was shaking and it elevated every single scene as a score should. 
    So many stand out scenes throughout, the trinity test was just chilling…

  • Phantom Thread

    Phantom Thread

    ★★★★★

    I never wrote a review for the first watch so I will do it now after watching it in 4K the second time. I think after the second time I can surely say this is a masterpiece, something about the second watch made this apparent; it just stuck with me more and I noticed little things. 
    I just think this may be the most carefully crafted film I’ve seen, along with the performances, score and cinematography I just adore this.…