scapparelli

scapparelli

Favorite films

  • The Shining
  • The Social Network
  • When Harry Met Sally...
  • Do the Right Thing

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  • The Iron Claw

    ★★★★

  • The Fall Guy

    ★★★

  • Hit Man

    ★★★½

  • Dune: Part Two

    ★★★★½

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  • Challengers

    Challengers

    ★★★★½

    As soon as the movie ended, Jen turned to me and just said, “Bad movie.”  The redux social network score is enough to contradict Jen’s claim.  Lotsa style, which I always appreciate.  The shots from underneath the tennis court were my favorite—gave renaissance painting vibes. 

    Jen and I agreed that we will now be aggressive tennis parents. And this is another movie I will show my kid to highlight that smoking is cool. Can’t wait!

  • Snack Shack

    Snack Shack

    ★★★★

    Damn, is Nebraska an awesome place to grow up? 

    This is classic movie I enjoy quite a bit but @bert doesn’t like.  He may be right about cha cha real smooth, but he’s wrong if he doesn’t like this. 

    Big Sammy Fabelman fan even though I don’t want him to win the obligatory high school love triangle central to the plot of the movie. 

    I like to think I’ll watch this with my fourteen year old son to imbue an entrepreneurial spirit, careful driving habits, and a desire to form a cigarette habit.  Can’t wait!

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  • Don't Look Up

    Don't Look Up

    ★★★½

    Dear Adam, Bert, Dubey, Cannon, and (Adam’s Uncle) John (i.e, my lovely followers): 

    I thought this was pretty good. It was a strong cast that made the movie as entertaining as it was. Leo, Jlaw, and Streep gave unsurprisingly good performances. Jonah Hill fit the bit part. And Chalamet has continued to rise the ranks as “actor who I hate how much I love”—he’s so good even in such small roles. Despite the cast’s heavy lifting, the Adam McKay-ness of…

  • The Fabelmans

    The Fabelmans

    ★★★★★

    This is for children of divorce. All you kids with parents who (rightly or wrongly) stayed together gotta scram.

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