Taylor Joshua Rankin

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Favorite films

  • Woman in the Dunes
  • The Night of the Hunter
  • Vampyr
  • Memoria

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  • The Nice Guys

    ★★★

  • Devil in a Blue Dress

    ★★★★

  • The Big Sleep

    ★★★★½

  • Fire in the Sky

    ★★★

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  • The Nice Guys

    The Nice Guys

    ★★★

    Self curated LA Noir marathon.
    #8

    This film is just ok but Gosling is amazing. 

    Noir as a genre obviously fits so comfortably with a setting like LA. Noir (like Giallo) is all about finding someone, seeking out someone, whether it’s a murderer or a victim, the films center around the searching of someone, a person, an ideal, an idea. People come from all over the world to LA in search of someone, sometimes themselves, a person, an ideal, an…

  • Devil in a Blue Dress

    Devil in a Blue Dress

    ★★★★

    Self curated LA Noir marathon.
    #7

    The films:
    Double Indemnity
    To Live and Die in LA
    Sunset Boulevard
    Under the Silver Lake
    LA Confidential
    The Big Sleep
    Devil in a Blue Dress

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  • Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

    Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

    ★★★½

    When this started I was totally out on it. It has this 90’s feel of a no budget made for TV slasher, but it’s so much better than it has any right to be! If I’m getting this right this makes only Halloween 1&2 canon, and is a direct sequel to 2. Jamie Lee Curtis is so so good in this and is making a meal out of the whole thing. It’s so dumb and ridiculous I want to watch…

  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    ★★★★½

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