Samuelroy

Samuelroy

Favorite films

  • 1917
  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • One Cut of the Dead
  • The Peanut Butter Falcon

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★½

  • The Kingdom

    ★★★

  • Strange Darling

    ★★★★

  • 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

    ★★★★

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★½

    Compelling story with a stellar cast and amazing performance(s) by Robert Pattinson. 

    I love how BJH’s visual identity is very distinct no matter the scale or audience of his movies. The world feels grounded and lived-in which really creates an immersive experience. 

    The soundtrack is lowkey but superbly put together. Supporting the visuals and not competing for attention at the same time. 

    Robert Pattinson has come a long way from his time as Sparkles McBitey-face and I’m all here for…

  • The Kingdom

    The Kingdom

    ★★★

    Marketed as an action packed espionage thriller. But got a semi decent slow down investigative piece for 80% of the runtime.

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  • Oldboy

    Oldboy

    ★★★★½

    Had to watch this to get the horrible memory of the American remake out of my mind.

    Jokes aside this was a good movie.

    The acting, camera work and story combined to make a visceral and engaging film that simultaneously makes me want to look away from the images being shown on the screen while not being able to peel my eyes away. Good stuff.

    The element of the movie that struck me the most was the use of musical…

  • Dune

    Dune

    ★★★★★

    My eyes have been blessed.

    The scale, colour and design all played into a fully immersive experience that was beautiful to watch.

    Halfway through the movie I was thinking, “wow the music and sound design is brilliant” and then I saw who the composer was… heh checks out

    Should I watch the 80s version just for kicks?

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