shaunedgar

shaunedgar

Favorite films

  • GoodFellas
  • The Karate Kid
  • Stand by Me
  • Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

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  • The Thing

    ★★★★½

  • Waco: American Apocalypse

    ★★★★

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★½

  • Chaos: The Manson Murders

    ★★½

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  • Waco: American Apocalypse

    Waco: American Apocalypse

    ★★★★

    Beware of false prophets

  • The Thing

    The Thing

    ★★★★½

    A bit thin on story and character tbh but the practical effects and the action are more than enough to put this right up there as an all time classic. Not much to say that won’t have already been said about it considering I’m 40 years late to the party

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  • The Catholic School

    The Catholic School

    ½

    When 20 minutes of a 90 minute runtime is devoted to the rape, torture and murder of two women, any deeper message the film is trying to explore goes straight out the window. This was awful.

  • Lost in Translation

    Lost in Translation

    ★★★★½

    It’s infuriating to see so many people criticise this as “racist” because of the way it represents Japan and Japanese people, when the entire fucking point of the film is that it’s about two people completely lost and isolated in Japan. There’s countless shots of the characters being literally alone in the frame, countless shots of Japan being an incomprehensibly huge mega city towering over these characters. Even the soundtrack is predominantly popular English language songs to prove their longing…

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