Matt

Matt

Favorite films

  • Hereditary
  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
  • After Hours
  • Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

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  • Mickey 17

  • Heart Eyes

  • Paddington in Peru

  • Megalopolis

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    Bong has officially created a trilogy of tone with his English-language films. I wish it hung together better but ultimately am so glad this madlad is making the strange original films he wants to make, and gives Robert Pattinson a chance to really cook.

  • Heart Eyes

    Heart Eyes

    I was on board from the second that strawberry soaked ring made a squelching sound as it was lovingly places on her finger

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  • Megalopolis

    Megalopolis

    Incomprehensible and baffling.
    A series of scenes and little to bind them.
    What did Francis want to say? Not sure. Was I entertained? Every damn second. It’s an awful film, but it’s also an antidote to the Hollywood sheen and its obsession with Joseph Campbell and other ‘safe’ tropes that make the theater’s unhealthy gut biome lack diversity.

    I was impressed that everyone somehow seems to know what kind of movie they’re in even though a film like this has never been made before. (Shia especially is absolutely COOKING). 

    Thanks, I hate it.
    11/10 stars

  • Trap

    Trap

    ★★★★

    it’s a thrill ride worth seeing once. I saw it in a mostly full theater and the crowd had a great time

    Rarely can I truly imagine a director standing behind the camera while I’m watching the film. Rarely can I see the writer type-type-typing away in the corner of their local starbucks. Rarely can I hear the bell ding in a creator’s head as he stands next to his kid at a Taylor Swift concert and figures out his…

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