Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Death Proof 2007

  ★★★★ Watched 08 Mar 2025 3

  Excellent movie.

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  The Menu 2022

  ★★★½ Watched 05 Mar 2025

  This ended up being a bit more interesting than I expected. Which is good because it started out seeming like exactly what I expected. Anya Taylor-Joy really is an excellent actor. Obviously the same goes for Fiennes, this is just another perfect performance by him but we've come to expect that.
  I dunno, it was a good movie, I can't think of anything to complain about... I just really don't enjoy movies that are all about lousy human beings.
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Popular reviews

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  God Told Me To 1976

  ★★★★ Watched 20 Apr 2023 6

  Wow.
  What a good movie.
  A deeply Catholic police detective arrives at the scene of a mass shooting by a sniper on a water-tower. When he tries to talk the sniper down and asks why he did it, the calm, seemingly sweet young man tells him, "God told me to."
  As the mass murders begin to rack up and one killer after another tells him "God told me to", the detective finds his faith shaken and feels himself pulled into…

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  Assault on Precinct 13 1976

  ★★★★ Watched 22 Mar 2023 6

  Had the pleasure of seeing this at The Broad Theater in New Orleans last night with a small but game crowd. Made for a hundred thousand bucks by a small crew of people, the movie is a great showcase both for Carpenter's idiom and idiosyncrasies as well as how you can make a film for not a lot of money (like how you can make maybe a dozen extras seem like a hundred). Carpenter writes, directs, edits, and scores the…