samyoolduff

samyoolduff

Please chastise me if I forget to rate what I watch.

Favorite films

  • The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
  • Good Will Hunting
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel

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  • The Substance

    ★★★★

  • The Court Jester

    ★★★★★

  • Hundreds of Beavers

    ★★★½

  • Happy Feet

    ★★★½

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  • The Substance

    The Substance

    ★★★★

    I loved it, as much as I was disgusted, up until she killed Eisabeth. After that, it felt like they couldn’t figure out how they wanted it to carry on. It just did. The ‘substance model’ was flawed from inception, as the inherent deep dissatisfaction and insecurity not only drove her to partake but to her own downfall. It’s gratifying they showed she lacked the ability to better herself, And while I know it made sense to the theming that…

  • The Court Jester

    The Court Jester

    ★★★★★

    The Duke ducked, the Doge dodged and the Duchess didn't. so the Duke got the Duchess, the Duchess got the Doge and the Doge got the Duke.

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  • Happy Feet

    Happy Feet

    ★★★½

    A bewildering hip-hop musical in which Elijah Wood escapes a theocratic micro-nation with the assistance of harem-wielding Robin Williams in search of aliens. Although it had an idealised, or at least extremely optimistic point, as well as some baffling plot-holes, the journey is incredibly entertaining to watch.

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