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Favorite films

  • Alien
  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • Spirited Away
  • Moonstruck

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  • The Remains of the Day

    ★★★★½

  • Atonement

    ★★★★½

  • Harold and Maude

    ★★★★

  • Oh, Canada

    ★★

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  • Get Out

    Get Out

    ★★★★½

    Really good. Not a jump scare horror movie. It's steadily creepy and sinister.  In terms of atmosphere, it reminded me of The Wicker Man. In both films a normal person enters into a mysterious community where all the people are weirdly off. He knows something is wrong but the rules of this society are a mystery to him.

  • American Honey

    American Honey

    ★★★★★

    Wow. Andrea Arnold creates this intense world and puts you inside it. The soundtrack is a brilliant combination of sounds of the landscape, loud music and people talking at once. The camerawork makes you feel like you're right there alongside the main character. 

    First time actor Sasha Lane is charismatic and a real find. Shia LaBeouf and Riley Keogh are perfect. Arnold takes a cast of mostly non-actors and takes you on a crazy ride alongside the members of a…

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  • Entr'acte

    Entr'acte

    Watched this for the 1920s prompt in the 2025 Criterion Challenge and I don’t know what to make of it.

  • Gladiator II

    Gladiator II

    ★★★

    I knew this wouldn’t be as great as the first one, but I didn’t expect it to be mediocre. Fine with some popcorn but disappointing. Why were they fighting alien monkeys?

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  • De Palma

    De Palma

    ★★★★

    De Palma talking about making his films. That's it, and it's fascinating.

  • The Station Agent

    The Station Agent

    ★★★★½

    Two people who think they want to be alone, and one who decidedly does not want to be alone. And trains.