Favorite films

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  The War Zone 1999

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 25 Jun 2024

  Just when I thought I was ready to conclude that this movie isn't THAT disturbing, I got hit with a hammer to the face. And just when I thought the worst was over as I lay there fighting for my life, the sledgehammer came out.

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  The Glory 2022

  ★★½ Watched 11 Nov 2023

  Highly overrated. Besides the brutal impact of the flashback scenes, there's little in the way of any type of emotion for me. All the characters felt one dimensional especially that annoying as hell comic relief older lady. The main character was really dull and I get That's the point, she has been stripped of her humanity. But the character development is so damn pitiful in this show, by the time she is able to laugh and cry and love she…

Popular reviews

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  A Brighter Summer Day 1991

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 08 Jul 2020 1

  I saw this for the first time recently and I remain utterly floored by it and still think about it every day since. For once, a relatively obscure film that skyrockets the all time charts out of nowhere and is worthy of every ounce of its acclaim. It has everything you could possibly want in a film: tragedy, comedy, romance, bromance, action, suspense, beauty, heartbreak, horror, anguish.

  If there is ever a little known crime epic that deserves City of…

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  Once Upon a Time in the West 1968

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 11 Jun 2020

  Once Upon a Time in the West is everything The Good, the Bad & the Ugly is: it's epic, sweeping, badass, nail bitingly tense, the score trascends mere film music and is some of the most infectious ever composed, and the dynamics between the main players is utterly mesmerising. But this time around, Once Upon a Time in the West adds beauty to the mix.

  Never before or since has there been a western so achingly poetic and soulful. A love…

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