Happy to see more filmmakers utilize Jake Gyllenhaal’s ginormous eyes.
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Inherent Vice 2014
I’m not exaggerating when I say I’ve tried to watch this film all the way through over 10 times since it’s come out. Loved the performances and overall aesthetic, but this film’s adoration for the complex and meandering plot weighed it down a lot for me.
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(500) Days of Summer 2009
Watching this again in your mid twenties vs. when you first saw it as a teen is quite the experience. I felt like I was watching an entirely different film than the one I remembered. 👀
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The Sparks Brothers 2021
I’m absolutely thrilled to watch anything by Edgar Wright, whose works have made a huge impact in my life. Even though I didn’t know much about the band Sparks besides a few tweets by Wright himself singing their praises over the years, I was interested in seeing what this low-key yet incredibly popular group was all about. Despite the tremendous effort to put this sweet love letter to a band whose work is a blend of all sorts of styles,…
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Promising Young Woman 2020
This film would’ve been great if it stuck with a particular tone + theme instead of twenty different ones sloppily slapped together.