SodjtheThird

SodjtheThird

Favorite films

  • Django Unchained
  • City of God
  • Paris, Texas
  • Kill Bill: Vol. 1

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  • 12 Angry Men

    ★★★★★

  • Shin Kamen Rider

    ★★★★

  • Bumblebee

    ★★½

  • Love Exposure

    ★★★★★

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  • 12 Angry Men

    12 Angry Men

    ★★★★★

    One of the most, if not the most, tension-ridden films I have ever watched; the tension is so palpable I could damn near bite into it. This movie is not unlike The Hateful Eight by Tarantino, though I am due a rewatch, in the fact the tension is built by the conversations that the characters have between each other. Although with The Hateful Eight there is the signature sweet catharsis of violence of Tarantino films that the conversation explodes into,…

  • Shin Kamen Rider

    Shin Kamen Rider

    ★★★★

    Perfect nostalgia bait. Anno completely understood how to capture the same feel watching the old Power Rangers felt, from the ridiculous transitions and camera shots to the unnecessary flipping, this is my childhood wrapped up in a 2 hour film about a Grasshopper cyborg.

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  • City of God

    City of God

    ★★★★★

    The only flaw about this film is that it ends.

    The best thing about this film is the style and manner in which it is shot. The saturated and frequently sun-drenched shots add a vibrancy to the film that is truly unique to this movie; if you saw a single clip from this movie, there is no chance of you confusing it with another movie. The shots are also extremely visceral and full of action, even in the scenes with…

  • Paris, Texas

    Paris, Texas

    ★★★★★

    This movie is one of the rawest movies I've ever watched, and I can't describe the feelings I felt while watching it. The best I can describe the feeling is like some meld of sadness, bittersweet happiness, and an ever-present sense of foreboding that makes you wonder what will go wrong as Travis's journey to reconstruct his family sprawls forward on the screen.

    One of the best aspects of this movie is how human and realistic every interaction is. Every…