Jacob Stevenson

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Favorite films

  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • Back to the Future
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  • Barbarian

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  • Ponyo

    ★★★★

  • When Marnie Was There

    ★★★

  • Only Slightly (More) Exaggerated

    ★★★★

  • Get Out

    ★★★★

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  • Ponyo

    Ponyo

    ★★★★

    It’s so adorable, but a little slow

  • When Marnie Was There

    When Marnie Was There

    ★★★

    Beautiful but not for me.

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  • The Nest

    The Nest

    ★★½

    I'm not too sure why people liked this film so much. To be fair I really enjoyed the first hour of the film. It set up the characters really well and was great at showing the family falling apart through this nice slow burn. But at the halfway point it started to become boring, and events just seemed to happen with no explanation. The ending of this film was very anticlimactic and left a bad taste in my mouth. The…

  • Sound of Metal

    Sound of Metal

    ★★★★½

    "Sound of Metal" is an all around beautiful and touching piece of art and film.

    The acting in this movie was phenomenal, especially Riz Ahmed who delivered both his spoken and signed lines with such a strong emotional impact.

    The sound design in this movie is exceptional. It does an incredible job of portraying the sounds that Ruben no longer can hear or have been altered. The use of these masterfully crafted sounds helps the audience understand the confusing and disheartening experiences Ruben has to go through.

    This movie is very impactful and emotional and is definitely worth a watch.