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thelastcol

Favorite films

  • GoodFellas
  • The Commitments
  • The 400 Blows
  • The Godfather

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  • What's the Worst That Could Happen?

    ★★

  • Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

    ★★★★★

  • Final Destination 2

    ★½

  • Final Destination

    ★★

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  • Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

    Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

    ★★★★★

    “It’s easier to hide behind forty atrocities than a single incident.”

    Using this to rate season 1 of the series.

    Andor is a prestige war drama with political thriller elements. It’s a complex weaving of character-based motivations including morally compromised heroes fighting against unbearable oppression. It examines the risks and ugly truth of revolution. There are idealists, pragmatists, and those caught in between. They argue, sacrifice each other, plot to kill one another, and they’re all on the same side.…

  • Blue Velvet

    Blue Velvet

    ★★★★½

    You know the chicken walk?

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  • Star Wars

    Star Wars

    ★★★★★

    There may be a better Star Wars movie out there, but this is one of the best self-contained popcorn adventures ever. Is the acting great? No. Is the dialogue especially well-written? No. Is it one of the most fun movies ever to watch? Absolutely.

  • The 400 Blows

    The 400 Blows

    ★★★★★

    Both the quintessential coming of age flick and premier French New Wave film, Trufont's semi-autobiographical tale of the noncompliant Antoine who just can't seem to stop getting into trouble. He's harshly judge by his parents and teachers and lives in arguably the least romantic portrayal of Paris put to film. This film is as true to growing up as any film ever made and deserves its place as a classic.

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