AJ

AJ

more active on RYM (same name). very incomplete watchlist. I avoid rating TV but I'll let sub 15 ep anime OVA serials in

Favorite films

  • Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
  • Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
  • The Seventh Seal
  • Winter Light

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  • Die Another Day

    ★½

  • The World Is Not Enough

    ★★

  • Tomorrow Never Dies

    ★★★

  • GoldenEye

    ★★★★

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  • Hamlet

    Hamlet

    ★★½

    On an objective level (however much faith you want to put in such an idea) this is a bit naff - but where else would you be able to watch Bill Murray and Kyle MacLachlan in a New York penthouse conniving in full Shakespearean lingo with each other, as just a scant few minutes later, Ethan Hawke skulks around in a knit toque, monologuing in a Blockbuster before making a student film? This absolutely reeks of the year 2000, even…

  • Megazone 23

    Megazone 23

    ★★★½

    Frantic nonsense, but the kind of frantic nonsense that genuinely revels and delights in its own nature. As a result, it sells its shtick confidently enough that you happily get wrapped up in it, rather than mocking it for things like introducing story beats (and dropping them) whenever it goddamn feels like it, or for playing the old "it's a good thing the protagonist doesn't know our Super Secret Conspiracy, where [ALL OF THE DETAILS OF THE SUPER SECRET CONSPIRACY],…

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  • The Emoji Movie

    The Emoji Movie

    One star as a movie, five stars as a solid stream of piss on Liz's casket from Channel 5

  • Christine

    Christine

    ★★★

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.