Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Dumb and Dumber 1994

  ★★★★ Rewatched 18 Mar 2025

  The kids liked it a lot.

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  Metallica: Some Kind of Monster 2004

  ★★★★ Watched 20 Mar 2025

  A gaggle of antiheroes.

Popular reviews

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  Fahrenheit 451 1966

  ★½ Watched 05 Jan 2012 1

  Well... That whomped.

  Truffaut + (Future-dystopia + the 60s) = a pretty awful idea. I mean, that equation’s almost certainly disastrous without throwing Truffaut into the mix, but dude’s gotta be held accountable as director/co-screenwriter.

  Why are there SO. MANY. SHOTS. of that fire truck speeding away?
  Why was this shot on an abandoned sitcom set?
  Why does the future look so much like the 60s?
  Why did no one even bother to get that Frenchman to speak English?
  Why…

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  A View to a Kill 1985

  ★★★★ Watched 25 Oct 2015

  Very, very surprised by this one. Was expecting another throwaway Moore/Glen picture. I know a lot of people hate it, but those people are dead wrong.