Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Terminator 1984

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 22 Jun 2024

  At the PCC with Gale Ann Hurd Q&A - delightful.

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  Renfield 2023

  ★★½ Watched 26 Apr 2024

  Found it so distracting when there were showers of CG gore but only a single drop got on the characters causing it or their surroundings. 

  Lots to enjoy still but this stopped it being a 4 star for me.

Popular reviews

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  Cop Car 2015

  ★★★★ Watched 05 Apr 2016

  Why I wanted to watch it:

  Saw the trailer ruddy ages ago on IMDB. Looked interesting then.

  What I liked:

  Great portrayal of the innocence and stupidity of youth. 

  Too notch cast.
  Beautifully shot.

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  A Most Violent Year 2014

  ★★★★ Watched 15 Mar 2016

  Why I wanted to watch it:

  Loved Chandor's Margin Call and the cast drew me in.

  What I liked:

  - Shot with class. Pure class.
  - Issac acts with razor sharp restraint.
  - Albert Brooks looks like Ken Barlow.