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  • Before Midnight 2013

    ★★★★ Watched 10 Jun, 2013

    This review reportedly contains spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  • The Great Gatsby 2013

    ★★★½ Watched 10 May, 2013

    It's hard for me to even begin to review this. I'll start by saying that The Great Gatsby is one of my favorite books, and I hold F. Scott Fitzgerald on a very high pedestal. It's also important to note that I went into this expecting to hate it, in spite of the fact that the love of my life Leonardo DiCaprio was cast as one of my favorite literary characters.

    I knew going into it that I could expect…

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  • Inception 2010

    ★★★★★ Added 12

    I've said it before and I'll say it again: Christopher Nolan is a masterful storyteller. Inception was one of my favorite films of 2010. I think what I love most about it is this: you can watch it once and take it for what it is at face value and love it, or, on the other hand, you can think about it for days and try to figure out different theories and possibilities and still love it! I'm part of…

  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004

    ★★★★½ Added 1

    This is one of my favorite movies. Charlie Kaufman's screenplays rarely ever disappoint me, and this is him at his most emotionally striking. Jim Carrey is one of those comedic actors whose underlying melancholy shines in dramatic roles. Also worth mentioning are Jon Brion's score and the nuanced cinematography that successfully makes you feel like you're taking a journey through someone's memories. A beautifully sad, quirky love story that's full of both regret and hope.