Matt Brady

Matt Brady

Favorite films

  • Raising Arizona
  • The Royal Tenenbaums
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
  • Spirited Away

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  • Hell Up In Harlem

    ★★★

  • Control Freak

    ★★

  • The Stepfather

    ★★

  • PG: Psycho Goreman

    ★★★

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  • Hell Up In Harlem

    Hell Up In Harlem

    ★★★

    It seems odd to make a sequel to a gangster movie that ended with its main character’s death, but I guess you can just decide that he got better and went on to engage in more criminal activity.

  • Control Freak

    Control Freak

    ★★

    I don't think power tools are a good weapon to use against a demon.

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  • The Wolf of Wall Street

    The Wolf of Wall Street

    ★★★★½

    Well, I think I've found my favorite movie of 2013. This was just excellent, a classic Scorsese joint that fits in with the likes of Goodfellas and Casino. It's exciting, hilarious, and as propulsive as anything Scorsese has done, never dragging even though it lasts a full three hours. Great performances (DiCaprio and Jonah Hill should have won the Oscars, but their movie wasn't enough of an "issue" film), the excellent use of music that Scorsese does so well, and…

  • Under the Skin

    Under the Skin

    ★★½

    I don't really know what to make of this movie. The premise is interesting enough (although if you don't know it going in, you're probably going to be really confused), with Scarlett Johansson playing an alien in human form who drives around Scotland luring men back to her lair, where they are apparently consumed for food or something. There's been some talk about the filmmaking methods, in which Johansson interacted with regular people on the street who didn't know they…