Sam Ogunremi

Sam Ogunremi

Just a simple Ottawa man trying to make his way in the universe.

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Favorite films

  • The Empire Strikes Back
  • Sicario
  • Mommy
  • The Fifth Seal

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  • Ratatouille

    ★★★★

  • I'm Not a Robot

    ★★★

  • Anuja

    ★★★

  • High and Low

    ★★★★½

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  • Ratatouille

    Ratatouille

    ★★★★

    Let him cook! 

    Peter O’Toole as Ego is diabolically incredible btw.

    Over a year back there was a small rat infestation where I used to live, man do I wish I had that grandma’s shot gun. In seriousness, rats are awfully disgusting creatures up close and when on the move! So this film does well to illustrate that truth. Literally brought me back. I remember seeing the rats crawling up and down a cupboard (in thankfully an enclosed room) and…

  • I'm Not a Robot

    I'm Not a Robot

    ★★★

    Should it have won over Anuja? Probably not. Was it solid in its own right? Absolutely. I’m Not a Robot is a super fun experience that makes the 20 minutes fly by, but there’s a lot left to wonder.

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  • Everything Everywhere All at Once

    Everything Everywhere All at Once

    ★★★

    A mixed bag.

    U can tell this was made for a post-modern 2022 audience. From the humor to all the cultural lore, this film didn't shy away from telling its audience what it believes, unfortunately it didn't say much of value. Haven't heard so much exposition without being able to truly understand what the story was saying at it's core.

    Film would've done itself loads of favours if it separated the genre aspect from its theme, cause whenever it got…

  • Judas and the Black Messiah

    Judas and the Black Messiah

    ★★★★

    Beautifully shot!!!!!!!

    Also can quite easily I see why Kaluuya won the oscar for this. Immense performer he's turning into.

    I thought the source material was dealt with quite well too. Nailing the combination of raw propaganda as well as character subtextuality would always prove to be difficult, especially since it has to be at least partially historically accurate. I thought this story excelled at this throughout.

    The thematic and political nuances were very well done and made the story…

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