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Favorite films

  • Raising Arizona
  • La La Land
  • Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol
  • Being John Malkovich

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  • Companion

    ★★★

  • 2001: A Space Odyssey

    ★★★★★

  • Happening

    ★★★★

  • In the Realm of the Senses

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  • The Order

    The Order

    ★★★★

    Jude Law is the law.

  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    ★★★

    Marginally better than Vox Lux.

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  • A Brighter Summer Day

    A Brighter Summer Day

    Dammit people, quantity doesn't equal quality. It's okay to admit you wasted your time on this one.

  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    A private conversation between J.J. Abrams and Rian Johnson.

    J.J.: “Rian, why’d you killed off Snoke?!?”

    Rian: “Because he was a pale imitation of Palpatine. Surely, we can come up with someone better for episode IX."

    J.J. immediately responds: “I’ve got it! You said it yourself...No one is better than Palpatine...let’s bring him back!!!”

    Rian: “Um.”

    J.J.: "Don’t you love it?!?”

    Rian: “But wouldn’t bringing back Palpatine be a slap in the face to the fans of the first trilogy?…