Favorite films

Pinned reviews

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  Lawrence of Arabia 1962

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 31 Aug 2024 1

  Just finished reading Seven Pillars of Wisdom - a book written by the real T.E Lawrence about the campaign in Arabia during WW1 - what this movie is based on. It was very difficult - it’s dense with historical accuracies, names, places etc and it’s all written with a sophistication and complexity I am not really used to. But I got through and I’m glad I did (The trick is not minding that it is difficult…). 

  On the surface it is…

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  The Godfather Part II 1974

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 19 Jul 2024

  My Blu-Ray for what ever reason stopped playing halfway through. During a pivotal scene. 

  I had to watch the rest on Stan (streaming compression 🤢). It looked so bad on streaming and I was quite upset. But seeing as it’s such a terrific movie I allowed it. 

  Later, I got close to my PS5. I told it I knew Stan was conspiring against me. That Stan made some deal with Paramount to undermine the physical media industry. I assured my…

Recent reviews

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  No Direction Home: Bob Dylan 2005

  ★★★★★ Watched 21 Mar 2025

  i don’t believe you

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  I'm Not There 2007

  Watched 19 Mar 2025

  I will not disgrace this with a rating or review but yeah what the fuck why did no one tell me about this

Popular reviews

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  Strange Darling 2023

  ★★ Watched 22 Aug 2024 1

  Technically impressive, lovely 35mm and some entertaining moments filled with suspense, sure.

  But I’m not really on board with what this movie is trying to say. Don’t always believe the victims? Women can be evil too? Look, maybe they’re right, but is this what anyone needs to hear right now? Is this what anyone enjoys hearing? 

  I don’t like the questions I’m brought to asking about this movie, nor do I like what I think the answers may be. I…

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  One Hand Clapping 2010

  ★★★★★ Watched 26 Sep 2024 1

  ☝️Hey Paulsy! ✊ Rock it, man! 👈 I know you will! 🎸 do do do do do 🔥 ☝️ Yea! 👌💋