Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Pig 2021

  ★★★½ Watched 16 Sep 2023

  A strange little film that grows on you after a few days. Cage shows a wonderful vulnerability I haven't seen....maybe ever in his roles? It starts off like your typical revenge flick and then....the revenge isn't coming, but pain and loss and hopelessness fill the screen quietly. Killing you softly.

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  65 2023

  ★★★ Watched 15 Sep 2023

  Well, it's a movie and it has Adam Driver, so that's a big plus. I also liked the unexpected emotional undertone. But the premise of an advanced humanoid alien race coming to dinosaur earth called for a lot more creature feature action. Unfortunately forgettable.

Popular reviews

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  Creed III 2023

  ★★ Watched 11 Mar 2023 7

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

  I don't know where to start.

  Rocky has always been about an underdog, a nobody who makes it, who has passion and fights for love and because he doesn't know anything else. It was always about love first. Soul-food with punches. Yes, the franchise has its lows (V) and its discoball moments (IV), but it always had a sympathetic protagonist.

  Creed III is the opposite. It's shiny and polished and superficial. It doesn't let me empathize with one single character.…

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  Everything Everywhere All at Once 2022

  ★★★★★ Watched 03 Jun 2022 4

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

  I can cry easily while watching movies if they hit the right nerve and tone, and I give them a lot of credit when that happens. But this one was something else, guys.

  A thing only Everything Everywhere All at Once managed to do was to make me laugh and immediately - and I mean literally without a pause - make me cry afterwards and then I cried for like 20 minutes straight.

  But it also managed to speak to…

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