Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Elemental 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 10 Jun 2023

  Arguably their most visually stunning film to date, Elemental is a classic, by-the-numbers Pixar gem with riveting emotional heights and a somewhat bumpy middle act.

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  The Boss Baby: Family Business 2021

  ★★ Added

  A frantic, unpleasant, never-ending mess.

Popular reviews

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  Noah 2014

  ★★★★★ Added 6

  Rather than delivering a straightforward adaptation of the famous Biblical tale that would appease most ultra-religious purists, Aronofsky has crafted a madly audacious and awe-inspiring hybrid of a dark psychological thriller, a gritty family melodrama on steroids, a fantastical sci-fi disaster epic, an environmental cautionary tale and a challenging philosophical parable that poses deep, timeless questions with its themes of morality and sin, faith and hope, revenge and forgiveness. A work of wild ambition, striking artistry and dramatic intensity, Noah…

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  It Comes at Night 2017

  ★★★★ Added 5

  Misleadingly marketed as a horror, It Comes At Night is instead a powerful, beautifully acted family drama with elements of mystery and psychological thriller. The masterful sophomore feature from Krisha writer-director Trey Edward Shults is a gripping, atmospheric and touching in equal amounts minimalist post-apocalyptic survival tale with utmost respect for its story, characters and us, viewers.