Liam

Liam

I watch what I think I’ll like

Favorite films

  • The Truman Show
  • The Hunt
  • Shaun of the Dead
  • The Banshees of Inisherin

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  • Adolescence

  • Chopper

    ★★★½

  • Hot Rod

    ★★★

  • Hard Truths

    ★★★★

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  • Adolescence

    Adolescence

    Nothing short of incredible.

    Adolescence is a brilliant insight into the way the vulnerable youth today are indoctrinated into these awful communities that glorify horrible people and anti-social behaviour. That even the most bright children can fall victim to these cretins on the internet spouting anti-woman, homophobic and toxic masculine agendas.

    The way this series was presented could, on paper, seem a bit gimmicky, but the one-take style gives a lot of realism to the series. It feels like a…

  • Hard Truths

    Hard Truths

    ★★★★

    My first of Mike Leigh’s filmography, and definitely won’t be my last.

    Hard Truths is a very interesting insight into unresolved grief and self-loathing. As much as this film is hilarious, it is also unbearable in the best way. 

    And that is driven forth by Pansy played by the wonderful Marianne Jean-Baptiste. Some of the best acting of the year, I am genuinely shocked there wasn’t any noise around her performance during awards season. Her delivery is absolutely perfect and…

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  • Dream Scenario

    Dream Scenario

    ★★★½

    Saw Ari Aster’s name attached and now it all makes sense

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★

    It’s a factual statement that Bong Joon-ho never misses. Mickey 17 is no exception.

    From the off, the whole scale of this film was greater than I expected. Give a good budget to an amazing director, and you’ll get production design and visual effects like you’ve never seen before. 

    Stop giving the Russo brothers these billion dollar films PLEASE.

    I think it’s time that we all accept that Robert Pattinson is one of the all time greats, let alone of…

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