TimPalmer

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Favorite films

  • Only Angels Have Wings
  • Double Indemnity
  • Sweet Smell of Success
  • The Hustler

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  • A Man Escaped

    ★★★★½

  • Thelma

    ★★★★

  • Opus

    ★★★½

  • Black Bag

    ★★★★★

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  • A Man Escaped

    A Man Escaped

    ★★★★½

    My job search struggles pale in comparison to the patience and fortitude and faith required to make a rope out of materials only found in a prison cell and devise a plan to escape a seemingly inescapable situation and to simply never give up.

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  • Thelma

    Thelma

    ★★★★

    While I’m not old enough to be able to actually relate to Thelma, it provides a complex look at the future of my body and mind aging and diminishing, but Danny was very relatable to my past (and honestly sometimes present) experiences and I enjoyed the connection between being treated like a baby as a young adult and as an old adult.

    Very enjoyable, funny, melancholic, heartfelt and action packed, relatively and realistically speaking (using the computer can sometimes be…

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  • Black Bag

    Black Bag

    ★★★★★

    The lines about how hard George and Kathryn go for each other will be part of me and my wife’s eventual renewal of our vows.

  • Kneecap

    Kneecap

    ★★★★½

    My greatest joy about this movie’s existence is that I can recommend it to my mom based on her love of Ireland and Irish history and culture, and thus I think she’ll actually enjoy because while it’s profane and promotes rampant drug use, it’s not overly violent, is funny, and has a real beating heart at its center.

    Also that the actual band play themselves is truly extraordinary because they are all so so good.