Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Conclave 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 01 Mar 2025

  Decent 2024 movie but I don’t like how I didn’t know if God was real or not.

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  Nosferatu 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 31 Dec 2024

  Decent 2024 movie. Historically irrelevant adaptation. Watch the Herzog one if you haven’t seen it.

  * obligatory Nick Hoult is hot actually and it’s ok to admit that disclaimer

Popular reviews

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  Barbie 2023

  ★★★ Watched 05 Aug 2023 1

  all of the original music was sick and the movie itself was fun. the moment with the elderly woman waiting for the bus was soulful and heartening in a way I wish the rest of the film was able to be. the scene with mama mattel followed by the montage sequence was nice too, even though at that point in the movie it felt tonally dissonant from the previous hour+ of relentless humor(if you can even call it humor) and…

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  Oppenheimer 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 23 Jul 2023 1

  utterly fabulous experience at the cinema this evening and super glad I got to see it in 70mm IMAX with great seats. i’d give it 5 stars simply for the experience and quality / respect of the audience (a rarity in my metropolitan area), but alas the film itself just becomes too “federal” for me in its final act, still overall good if you’re into stuff like that but personally I liked the explosions and crazy sound design moments better.…