Xopher Besinger

Xopher Besinger

Favorite films

  • The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
  • Down by Law
  • Yojimbo
  • Morvern Callar

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  • The Instigators

    ★★

  • The Conversation

    ★★★★★

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★½

  • Prime Cut

    ★★½

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  • The Instigators

    The Instigators

    ★★

    Michael Stuhlbarg! Alfred Molina! Ron Perlman! Hong Chau! Toby Jones! Ving fucking Rhames! Paul Walter Hauser! It could've been great but sadly it was not.

  • Prime Cut

    Prime Cut

    ★★½

    Too smart for subtext or too stupid for it either way this movie has no subtext.

    If it wasn't so painfully slow and weirdly remote it might have been deadly.

    My favorite part is when Lee Marvin takes a naked teenager to a fancy dinner.

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  • Wild at Heart

    Wild at Heart

    ★★★★½

    David Lynch: "Ok, now I am going to need you all to give the most over-the-top performances of your lives"
    Everybody: "We got you"

    The gang who beats up Sailor at the end is the least scary gang in movie history

  • Flow

    Flow

    ★★★½

    Despite feeling like you were watching someone else play a video game in spots I was pretty captivated by this movie. The art, esp the way the animals moved, was beautiful. The cat reminded me of our, admittedly very cat-like, dog. There were some inconsistencies with the animal behaviour which confused me as to what the boundaries were exactly. But maybe that added to film's enimagtic quality, like actual animals you can never fully understand them.

    My ten y.o. was…

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