Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Look Back 2024

  ★★★★½ Watched 10 Jan 2025

  Amazing all round but have to point out that the score here is phenomenal!

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  Before Sunset 2004

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 02 Mar 2024

  Still Amazing, greatest romance film of all time

Popular reviews

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  Throne of Blood 1957

  ★★★★ Watched 10 Jul 2018

  Probably the best onscreen adaptation of Macbeth I've ever seen.

  Kurosawa's style perfectly encapsulates the nature of the famous Shakespeare play. The film is filled with beautiful, intense tracking shots that rival even today's cinematography. The Japanese landscape compliments these shots terrifically! The whole aesthetic of the film deserves a huge amount of praise. There are some shots and lighting techniques that are so profound I wondered how on earth he managed to do it in 1957!

  Toshiro Mifune, the…

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  Black Panther 2018

  ★★★½ Watched 14 Feb 2018

  Even though I'm getting tired of the superhero genre, I still find myself always going to see the film's...

  Black Panther proved to be Marvel's most visually stunning entry into franchise, the scenery, the costumes, the beautiful cast (especially Lupita...) and the colour palette was actually decent for once. The combination of distinct African cultures was incorporated very well.

  I do like Black Panther as a superhero, seeing him tear apart cars with ease is very entertaining to watch. I…