Wrecklan13

Wrecklan13

Favorite films

  • Sorcerer
  • Seven Samurai
  • Once Upon a Time in America
  • Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

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  • Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

    ★★½

  • Akira

    ★★★★★

  • Funny Games

    ★★★★

  • No Country for Old Men

    ★★★★★

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  • Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

    Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

    ★★½

    50th Anniversary Cut

    (This rating is for the 50th anniversary version only)

    I quite dislike Paul Seydor and Roger Spottiswoode. For too many years they’ve ridden around on Peckinpah’s coattails and they’ve finally come up with this, a shittier edit, claiming to be the directors true vision, and putting it in a package with the last true version by Peckinpah. I mean, come on, fuck off. Just a totally worse edit. Why even go about doing this. The only meaningful change is the removal of the extended prostitute sequence.

  • Akira

    Akira

    ★★★★★

    One of the most interesting, important, and beautiful movies to me. It’s my second time seeing it in the theater, but this time it really touched me, I just hadn’t felt that ending like that.

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  • Neon Genesis Evangelion

    Neon Genesis Evangelion

    ★★★★

    Episode 1.10

    We're watching the whole show in a watch-party today in one go. Quick and easy, in and out.

  • Reservoir Dogs

    Reservoir Dogs

    ★★★★½

    Alright, I’ll admit I judged this one a little too harshly. It’d been a few years since I saw it and I had started to write this off as his weakest work. How wrong I was. It’s an incredible script to debut with (incredible scripts becoming practically a trademark of his) and he was almost fully formed, showing a lot of the recognizable aspects of his style such as: fantastically entertaining dialogue, killer (typically 70s) soundtracks, gruesome violence, trunk shots,…