trevorphoenix

trevorphoenix

Favorite films

  • 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • Apocalypse Now
  • American Pop

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  • Citizen Kane

    ★★★★★

  • Gladiator II

  • The Deer Hunter

    ★★★

  • The Piano Lesson

    ★½

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  • Citizen Kane

    Citizen Kane

    ★★★★★

    Citizen Kane is a next level film, point blank.
    Yknow, it's funny. I've watched this movie at least four times, but only now does the movie finally click with me. Despite how showy and loud the film is, there is an insane amount of detail and care in each second. Orson Welles was given an unreasonable amount of creative freedom while making this movie, mostly based on his own merit and reputation as a person who could "gather a crowd,"…

  • Gladiator II

    Gladiator II

    Wow what a nothing story.

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  • TRON: Legacy

    TRON: Legacy

    ★★

    If you asked me in middle school what my favorite movie was, I would've probably said Tron Legacy. At the time I wasn't as much as a film snob asshole as I was today. Movies were just entertainment, nothing more, nothing less. However, my tastes have refined since then and I wanted to indulge myself in some nostalgia, so, here we have it.
    I get why I liked this as a kid. It definitely has an appeal. The sci-fi/cyberpunk style…

  • Casablanca

    Casablanca

    ★★★★½

    Might have to bump my score up to a 10/10 tbh. Everything about this movie is classy as hell.
    First off, the amount of balls you have to have making a movie set in WWII while it has happening cannot be dismissed. I'm so curious where they got the Nazi props from. Like, was it easier to buy authentic Nazi stuff from Germany directly? "Hey Hitler, can we buy Nazi army suits and memorabilia. We need it for a movie…

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