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Favorite films

  • A Few Good Men
  • In Bruges
  • Se7en
  • Robin Hood: Men in Tights

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  • Before Sunrise

    ★★★★½

  • Conclave

    ★★★★

  • A Fish Called Wanda

    ★★★★

  • Saturday Night

    ★★★½

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  • After Hours

    After Hours

    My guy is going through it. In the parlance of Grover from “Kicking and Screaming”, I’ve been there. Well, I haven’t ’been there’ been there. But I know that thing.

  • Atonement

    Atonement

    ★★★★½

    In a glass case of emotion (yet again)

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  • Much Ado About Nothing

    Much Ado About Nothing

    ★★★★

    “Pardon me, I was born to speak all mirth and no matter” could probably be on my headstone. So many thoughts. 

    What a fortunate coincidence that several of the best looking humans in the world also happen to be the greatest Shakespearean actors in the world. Also, Keanu and Keaton are here, excluded from that list for opposite reasons. It’s a real shame Branagh and Thompson couldn’t keep doing this together.

    Denzel and Robert Sean Leonard hamming it up for an…

  • Nickel Boys

    Nickel Boys

    ★★★★½

    One of those movies that leave you speechless, almost breathless at the end. And not in the hyperbolic or metaphorical sense. One where you leave the theater with your group of friends and nobody musters up a single word until you the seats have been emptied, the bathroom trip has been completed and the lobby has been left behind. 

    I generally think it makes more sense to be irritated at the bad nominations for awards than at a snub for…

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