Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Portrait of a Lady 1996

  ★★★½ Watched 24 Mar 2025

  A movie I wanted to like more than I did.

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  Mean Streets 1973

  ★★★★ Watched 22 Mar 2025

  Watching this is like watching cinema change in real time. There's so much rawness here and so much talent.

Popular reviews

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  Eephus 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 16 Mar 2025

  Time moves forward. Days become nights. The places we go are torn down for something new. We physically stop being able to do the things we once could. People leave.

  Most of the things we do in life, don't really mean anything in the grand scheme of things. Most of the things we do in life are not going to have some great climatic ending. It just sort of slowly gets darker and darker. We try and keep it going,…

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  Pulse 2001

  ★★★★½ Watched 12 Mar 2025

  Unbelievably creepy. I found myself holding my breath.

  It's easy to see how we went from The Cure to this and then to stuff like the Ring and all the adjacents, sequels, American remakes. I don't think anyone does it quite like Kurosawa.