Jack

Jack

Favorite films

  • Poor Things
  • Being John Malkovich
  • Burn After Reading
  • Brazil

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  • Suspiria

    ★★★★½

  • Parasite

    ★★★★★

  • Safe

    ★★★★

  • The Apprentice

    ★★★★½

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  • Suspiria

    Suspiria

    ★★★★½

    Magic is everywhere, and all over the world, it's a recognized fact.

    Gorgeous. Moves well. The score is sublime. And I just can’t get enough of third act psychiatrist exposition dump!!

  • The Apprentice

    The Apprentice

    ★★★★½

    I really enjoyed it. Sebastian Stan's a killer. The evolution is subtle; he's able to make Trump into a compelling protagonist, which makes the performance all the more stomach turning. I really enjoyed the script. It's interesting to see Trump framed within the history of the economic and cultural downturn of the 70s and subsequent rise of neoliberalism. And as a latent student of Cohn's anticommunist fervor. It was all very slick and all the pieces fit together so well. Shoutout Maria Bakalova, from daughter of Borat to wife of Trump, you're a hell of an actor.

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  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★★★½

    There, go get your little scarf, sweetie.

    I really thoroughly enjoyed this! I read some reviews from some real grouches, I do not understand that. I adore fun and my expectations being subverted. I thought it would be more of a scary Russian mobster angle or something, but hijinks is so much more enjoyable and also more real to me. Each section of the movie I didn't want to end, but then the following section I just liked more. I…

  • In Bruges

    In Bruges

    ★★★★½

    Murder, father.

    This that type of shit I like. Perfect tone for a movie, command of genre. Do I wish it was woke? Sure. Because I fucking love woke cinema. Woke Cinema is my life. My main fucking issue honestly is the guy never has a pink ice cream cone. Why does he have a pink ice cream cone on the poster? Kind of crazy. Anyway this made me love Banshees even more. Gotta rewatch dat.