Aidan P

Aidan P

Favorite films

  • Princess Mononoke
  • Incendies
  • Prisoners
  • The Prestige

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  • Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

    ★★★½

  • Dark Crimes

    ½

  • As Above, So Below

    ★★★★

  • The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

    ★★½

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  • Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

    Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

    ★★★½

    High high 3.5 here, PSH is spectacular as always. Gives me major Requiem vibes, from the score to the subject matter, and is almost on par in terms of tragedy. I did feel like they kinda did a little too much with the timeline, jumping around in days post/pre main event of the movie, but that’s almost completely excused by Hawk and Hoffmans performances.

  • Dark Crimes

    Dark Crimes

    ½

    Been quite a while since I’ve seen something this stinky

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  • American History X

    American History X

    ★★★

    Most accurate part of this movie is the nazi being a Celtics fan.

    On a real note: I was left feeling very conflicted about this movie. Artistically and technically a great movie. But I’ve never felt so tense in a movie that wasn’t a thriller or horror movie, some of it I believe done purposefully, other parts because I cannot agree with some of the portrayal of “redemption” Norton’s character is supposed to have. There is legitimately a 6 month…

  • Nope

    Nope

    ★★★★½

    Feel like I am maybe too lenient with reviews sometimes, and I want to keep my integrity for the 3 to 4 people that will read this, but this movie is captivating as hell. Peele clearly had some Spielberg/Signs inspiration and it played beautifully in his directorial style. Couldn’t look away from the screen, and oh my lord the scenes with Gordy were haunting. Ironically this is probably the least scary of the 3 Peele movies but probably the most…

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