Nauta

Nauta

Favorite films

  • Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
  • WarGames
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
  • It Happened One Night

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  • Dog Man

    ★★

  • Zodiac

    ★★

  • The Silver Brumby

  • Chicago

    ★★★★

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  • Dog Man

    Dog Man

    ★★

    not a film. a series of clips for the trailer for another film that might have existed at some point, possibly with a plot. but they really really let you do whatever you want when making films for kids.
    genuinely, i read this guy's books when i was a kid, and i'm pretty sure they all actually had plots, even though they were interspersed throughout with bits galore. this adaptation was the film version of a they might be giants…

  • Zodiac

    Zodiac

    ★★

    if this film were a person, she'd look sad a lot. because i'd ask her a lot, "why the long face?" this is, of course, in a universe where "face" is another word for "runtime". no force on earth can convince me that the pacing is intentional - because if it were, they'd do something creative with it! instead, you're given the setup as an elaborate amuse-bouche, hand-fed each new character appearance on a delicious tiny spoon, and any self-respecting…

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  • Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

    Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

    ★★★★★

    The first time I watched this film was in my junior year of high school, in my film critique class. I had been reading Mutiny on the Bounty & was just reaching the peak of my obsession with the Age of Sail. I can vividly remember walking into that class, third period after lunch, and sitting down to read a chapter or two before class began - my wonderful teacher had just started our unit on sound & score design, and told…

  • Chicago

    Chicago

    ★★★★

    watched this instead of watching proof 1991 which was my plan tonight. lovely as ever although nothing on this earth can stop me from hating richard gere's entire performance. good background laundry-folding film 👍

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