Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid 1973

  ★★★★ Watched 15 Mar 2025

  A sign I’m getting old is that I’ve been watching these westerns and missing the southwest landscape I grew up in.

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  The Town 2010

  ★★★★ Rewatched 03 Mar 2025

  “Authenticious” is a great name for a candy bar. 

  Also, I wish the last ten minutes of this movie didn’t exist.

Popular reviews

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  Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 15 Mar 2024

  The person behind us broke into tears about one minute in. They oscillated between a whimper, cry, and sob for the rest of the film.

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  A Complete Unknown 2024

  ★★★ Watched 02 Jan 2025

  I worked at a record store in college and occasionally a movie would come out whose soundtrack we could barely keep in stock. I can see that customer walking in the front door, going straight for the counter and bypassing all the racks. Before they could ask, whoever was closest to back stock would instinctively pull out a pristine cellophane wrapped CD. Some employees would ask, genuinely or sarcastically, if they wanted to check out any Dylan, Baez, Cash, Seeger,…