smashsquatch

smashsquatch

Favorite films

  • A Single Man
  • Arrival
  • Moonlight
  • The Zone of Interest

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  • House

    ★★★★

  • Manchester by the Sea

    ★★★

  • Scenes from a Marriage

    ★★★½

  • The Dark Knight Rises

    ★★½

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  • House

    House

    ★★★★

    I've had this in my to watch list for ages, and it has proved worthy of a Halloween watch. 

    Weird, wonderful, and worth the wait. 

    Great soundtrack....otherwise, go in blind if you can.

  • Manchester by the Sea

    Manchester by the Sea

    ★★★

    This movie is very beautiful and touches on grief in some very moving ways.

    The focus of the movie is a very spoiled, not great young man, and how the whole community cossets him. It's like a harem manga: every woman is in love with the main character and every girl is in love with the young man. He's having sex with two girls, the uncle knows and covers for him.

    Not very hard to imagine how this community would…

  • Scenes from a Marriage

    Scenes from a Marriage

    ★★★½

    Hi, welcome to my channel. This is my second letterboxd review. I tend to write about my emotional reactions.

    The main innovation here is flipping to make the woman the head of household in terms of income, power, and the resultant midlife crisis in the navel-gazey genre 'we are so wealthy we can have long fights about our daughter who we never see awake and also spend 8 days in an AirBnB to fuck and pretend finding ways to pleasure…

  • The Dark Knight Rises

    The Dark Knight Rises

    ★★½

    Hi, welcome to my channel. This is my first Letterboxd review. Let's just get into it.

    I finally just watched The Dark Knight Rises.
    It's so old I was basically going in cold. I had a lot of feelings about it. Here they are.
    I thought Bane's voice would be really scary but it's just grumpy Yoda and actually quite silly.
    It doesn't take away how bad Bale's BM voice still is, especially at the end where he yells.
    The…