Andrew

Andrew

Favorite films

  • Star Wars
  • Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
  • Romeo + Juliet
  • La La Land

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  • Oliver!

    ★★★

  • National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

    ★★★★

  • The Muppet Christmas Carol

    ★★★★½

  • Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

    ★★★

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  • Oliver!

    Oliver!

    ★★★

    Please sir, I want some more

    A classic musical about an orphan boy trying to find a place to belong full of big chorus numbers and large scale singalongs that doesn't really hold up as well in comparison to some other classics in the medium.

    Wonderful performances from Jack Wild as The Artful Dodger who brings all the charm and wit to make the character one to remember. Unfortunately it noticeably stands out that actor Mark Lester (Oliver) isn't actually…

  • National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

    National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

    ★★★★

    Chevy Chase at his best in this classic John Hughes Christmas masterpiece.

    Lots of Christmas movies come and go but only a select few make the list of all time greats to be rewatched every year and National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is definitely one of them.

    Obviously the comedy is spectacular but what makes it great is that it's a disaster movie where the force of nature is an extended family instead of a tornado or hurricane.

    It's what I…

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  • CBGB

    CBGB

    ★★

    I didn't know Alan Rickman was capable of delivering such a boring performance

    This watered down retelling is by no means the punk rock party I was expecting but if you pretend this isn't supposed to be about one of the most iconic music venues of all time it's a fine movie for what it ended up trying to be.

    Fun casting for all the band cameos but really disappointed with the lack of performances as they did so little…

  • Air

    Air

    ★★½

    You just know Ben Affleck fought for that wig and sunglasses combo

    There seems to be a rash of these business biopics coming out and I'm all for it. Air / Tetris / BlackBerry / Flamin' Hot all came out this year and all seem to have the same goal of Hollywooding an entertaining and easily digestible story instead of a typical documentary. While we may lose out on some accuracy and information along the way I'm still always fascinated…