Will Pittman

Palme D’or winning Letterboxd account

Favorite films

  • The Great Beauty
  • Shoah
  • Stalker
  • The Truman Show

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  • El Conde

    ★★★

  • The Player

    ★★★★

  • Oppenheimer

    ★★★★½

  • Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

    ★★★

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  • Jaws

    Jaws

    ★★★★★

    Just… amazing. Robert Shaw for MVP.

  • Bad Teacher

    Bad Teacher

    ★★★½

    The dry humping scene really got me.

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  • The Power of the Dog

    The Power of the Dog

    ★★★★★

    I’ve seen very view films that fully capture the intent of the filmmaker, whatever that intention may be—whether it’s a deep study of someone’s character, motivations, and actions, or whether it’s an attempt to expose one of life’s absurdities, or maybe capture a moment in time as it was and why it was. Whatever the artist takes aim at, 99% of the time it’s partially missed or missed entirely, or maybe I simply miss what’s being intended. It seems just…

  • Lincoln

    Lincoln

    ★★★½

    I’m coming to this pretty late but… doesn’t quite live up to the hype for me. Everything felt like a set, which it obviously was, but still. A little heavy on the costume-drama vibes. I was expecting a grittier, maybe more Barry-Lyndon version of this story, but I guess that’s on me. 

    It is oddly refreshing to realize that US politics has never not been an unhinged, goat rodeo and that we aren’t in unprecedented times. Yay.

    Also, Tommy Lee…

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