Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Southland Tales 2006

  ★★★★½ Watched 18 Mar 2025

  there are “better” movies but if america is reduced to rubble and only one cultural product can remain i hope it’s this. we deserve much less

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  Stagecoach 1939

  ★★★★ Watched 16 Mar 2025

  “What this country needs is a businessman for president!” 😬😬😬

Popular reviews

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  Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call – New Orleans 2009

  ★★★★ Watched 12 Mar 2025

  ...You’re taking all my characters and my freakout moments, and you’re putting them all in this collage without any idea of how the character got there, without Act I, Act II, Act III. You’re just watching these freakout moments, and you think it’s funny—and that’s great, because it is funny. And maybe you’ll go look at the movie. But there’s a reason why that character is acting like that. It’s not only for laughs, you know?

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  Beau Travail 1999

  ★★★★ Watched 22 Feb 2025 1

  Our cat Simon was fascinated by the “ballet” scenes. Like, jumped on the credenza and tracked the men’s movements with his little gray face fascinated. Reportedly, he was also entranced by To Live and Die in LA. Is he gay?

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