5 most recent reviews
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Carrie
Been a long time since I watched this and an even longer time since I read the book. It’s considered a horror classic for good reason and it shows how good horror films can be. It’s a shame more of the intelligentsia don’t take the genre seriously. At its core it’s about a girl coming Read more
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Great Escape
This has been on and off my top 25 throughout my life and I think it might be there right now, but it had been a while since I saw it last. This time I watched it with the girls and loved it as much as I ever have. Zoe asked a million questions and Read more
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Gone Girl
Didn’t remember a lot about the film and it ends more depressingly than I recalled. I remembered that she was nuts and that was definitely the case upon second viewing as well. Love the brother/sister relationship. This movie is fucked up. Revolutionary Road is about as bad as marriage can get and then this one Read more
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Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
Much hyped, but disappointing. It’s a very LA film, but even more than that, it’s a very Hollywood insider film. A lot of it reminds me of GTA the video game with a lot of driving around and a lot of time spent on the radio stations to establish the time period. This is probably Read more
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Contagion
Really great film that I rewatched because of the coronavirus. Good music, great cast and acting, love Soderbergh’s pacing and direction. Just really solid all around. His commercial films are really fun to watch. The indie stuff is a little hit or miss, however. Read more