Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Conclave 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 21 Dec 2024

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  Drive-Away Dolls 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 26 Mar 2024

  Kermode: Least funny Coen-film since Burn after Reading
  Me: I haven't had this much fun with a Coen-film since Burn after Reading

Popular reviews

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  The Square 2017

  ★★★★ Watched 27 Jun 2017

  Is it possible to review this film fairly in nothing but a few sentences? I have my strong doubts but I'll give it a try.

  If one was to review it in only one sentence, the only one accurate would be: "this is not a film for everyone". Sentences such as "it sucks" or "it's amazing" will be used by some, but they would not accurately and fairly describe this film that is complex without being difficult, funny while not…

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  The Trip to Greece 2020

  ★★★★ Watched 23 Apr 2020

  Just like how The Trip to Spain was great because it was channeling Don Quixote, The Trip to Greece manage to become more than just restaurants and banter in it's channeling of The Odyssey. The main characters in Steve and Rob both have their own connection to it - Steve who is more obsessed with his mortality and knowledge of the old Greek epos want to see himself as the king Odysseus, taking detours to make sure he follows in…