smilingwench

smilingwench

Favorite films

  • Eraserhead
  • Drive
  • Alien
  • Fallen Angels

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  • Knock at the Cabin

    ★★

  • Fresh

    ★★

  • Deadstream

    ★★★½

  • The Night House

    ★★★

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  • Knock at the Cabin

    Knock at the Cabin

    ★★

    Not that fun on its own, but gather some friends and have a drink everytime a name is mentioned...

  • Fresh

    Fresh

    ★★

    A movie that feels thoroughly half-assed by everyone involved. There's no chemistry whatsoever one way or the other between any characters, which is kind of what the whole movie hinges on, and even then none of the characters are explored at any depth. If all the cringe was cut out of the intro sequence it could be a sensible length instead of 30 minutes long with the title card popping up seemingly in the middle of the movie. If the…

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  • Deadstream

    Deadstream

    ★★★½

    Surprisingly fun! Once you've powered through the (intentionally) cringey faux YouTuber intro it all kicks into full gear and never really lets up. Pacing is on point, the story is only as deep as it needs to be, though it still manages to keep you hooked for more. Any potential plot holes can be fixed with more duct tape. The gags are so silly they're brilliant, with a zaniness reminiscent of James Rolfe's Angry Video Game Nerd. It's stupid and it knows it. All good fun if you watch it with friends.

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