henrycooke

henrycooke

Favorite films

  • Point Break
  • Scream
  • Vertigo
  • Martyrs

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  • Star Wars: The Last Jedi

    ★★★

  • Napoleon

    ★★★½

  • Stop Making Sense

    ★★★★½

  • The Killer

    ★★★★½

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  • Star Wars: The Last Jedi

    Star Wars: The Last Jedi

    ★★★

    suffered on rewatch. script basically all exposition or MCU-style quips. still looks the best of all the new ones though.

  • Napoleon

    Napoleon

    ★★★½

    YOU THINK YOU ARE SO GREAT BECAUSE YOU HAVE BOATS

    Enjoyable and well cast, but grasps at far too much. The battle scenes kind of blend into each other. The love story is effective but repetitive. Joaquin Phoenix playing him as autistic makes sense but is occasionally amped up just a bit too much.

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  • The Killer

    The Killer

    ★★★★½

    This guy one-bags. 

    A master stylist having a lot of fun. Kind of the epitome of a Netflix movie - which makes sense given he created their style in House of Cards - dark palate, quite funny, great cast, and never stays in one place long enough to get boring. Usually I find that style tiring and forgettable but in the hands of Fincher it is very thrilling and quite goofy. Never reaches the heights of Zodiac or The Social…

  • Vivarium

    Vivarium

    ★★★★

    hell ya growing up is scary

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