Favorite films

Recent reviews

• 

  Whiplash 2014

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 14 May 2023

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  If someone was rich why would nobody remember them

• 

  City of God 2002

  ★★★★★ Watched 22 Apr 2023

  10/10
  This crime epic masterpiece deserves every bit of praise it gets. History repeats itself, all you can do is escape.

Popular reviews

• 

  The Tree of Life 2011

  ★★★★★ Watched 15 Apr 2023

  Probably a top 5 all time film visually, this takes the term "every frame a painting" to the next level. Also one of the most deep, poetic, films I have ever seen, and I connect emotionally so much to this film. Brad Pitt gives one of the best performances I've seen from him and Malick becomes even more of a genius in my eyes. Also in this film is probably the best child performance I've seen. Sean Penn though, didn't…

• 

  Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) 2014

  ★★★★★ Watched 20 Nov 2022

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  This was amazing and I didn't know Michael Keaton could be this good. I hated his character until he started to fly and then I rejected all my previous thoughts and rooted for him. The ending was weird but oddly uplifting. The cinematography is some of the best I have seen, the pacing was quick, and the performances and screenplay were hard hitting and endlessly quotable