Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  In Time 2011

  ★★ Rewatched 13 Aug 2023

  This movie features one of the worst played poker hands in movies (and that's saying something).

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  I Like Movies 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 07 Aug 2023

  LOVED all the small Canadian nods in this one. Also, really admire the heart that this has. It really speaks to that kid in me who grew up excited every weekend to go to the Blockbuster across the street but also to the now 30 year old I’ve become who can look back on that high school version of myself with a tremendous amount of cringe. One of my favorites of the year so far.

Popular reviews

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  Midsommar 2019

  ★★½ Watched 08 Jul 2019

  An (admittedly lazy) comparison given its setting is that this is a poor man's Bergman crossed with some of the perversions of Von Trier and some of the deadpan humor of Kaurismaki. But in combining them together what you get is fractions of each without fully realizing any of its potentials.

  The first hour - 75 minutes of this is super engaging. Aster, as he did with Hereditary, builds this atmosphere that is rife with this underlying tension/anticipation for what's…

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  Love Actually 2003

  ★ Rewatched 04 Dec 2018

  But for now, let me say - Without hope or agenda - Just because it's Christmas - And at Christmas you tell the truth - Love Actually is terrible.