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Film Reviews
Four stars and up.
| Seen | Film | Rating | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 OCT 23 | The Umbrellas of Cherbourg 1964 | This is THE movie | |
| 25 OCT 23 | Election 1999 | I mean I guess it’s a comedy… there has to be a different genre for movies that are lighthearted Really well… | |
| 25 OCT 23 | Paprika 2006 | One of the most wildly inventive, absolutely bonkers movies I’ve ever seen. | |
| 19 OCT 23 | Killers of the Flower Moon 2023 | Long But SICK performances | |
| 18 OCT 23 | The Handmaiden 2016 | I love the three part, nonlinear narratives of South Korean cinema that I’ve seen. | |
| 15 OCT 23 | The Red Shoes 1948 | The production design was by far the best part as well as the initial dance sequence. | |
| 10 OCT 23 | Her 2013 | Yep still perfect and deservedly in my “movies to make you a better human” list | |
| 02 OCT 23 | Elvira Madigan 1967 | How do you make a movie that has elements which remind me of the Lead actress from the umbrellas of Cherbourg… | |
| 29 SEP 23 | The Creator 2023 | Pretty solid all around. Script wasn’t anything too special but the broader themes of AI/human coexistence… | |
| 29 SEP 23 | The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar 2023 | The perfect blend of feeling like a stage play and a movie Wes Anderson and Ronald Dahl are a match made in… | |
| 19 SEP 23 | The Dark Knight 2008 | God damn. Perfect movie in every sense of the word. Not even just filmmaking but across genres. | |
| 18 SEP 23 | (500) Days of Summer 2009 | This movie should be paired with any romance movie as a precaution against any movie fan, love isn’t like it… | |
| 12 SEP 23 | Bottoms 2023 | Such a fun movie. And a great theater experience. | |
| 07 SEP 23 | Apocalypse Now 1979 | I can’t even begin to understand how a director conceives of approaching this movie I feel like I lived an… | |
| 07 SEP 23 | Crazy, Stupid, Love. 2011 | “I’m so glad you bought me that ice cream” “Me too” This movie was so movie. | |
| 31 AUG 23 | Jurassic Park 1993 | Again, put this in the hands of any other director and it would have been a joke (we don’t have to use our… | |
| 25 AUG 23 | Oppenheimer 2023 | Incredible filmmaking. A master class in how editing and score can make lines of dialogue feel like an… | |
| 24 AUG 23 | Barbie 2023 | Second time around seeing it so I got to now focus on the script, themes, and overall messages more than just… | |
| 20 AUG 23 | Oldboy 2003 | Good lord. There’s a tiny part of me that really wants to watch this again but there’s no way I think I’ll… | |
| 16 AUG 23 | The Godfather Part II 1974 | Yeah it was good. It’s the godfather pt. 2. But the first one is 10x better | |
| 15 AUG 23 | Hello, Bookstore 2021 | There aren't words adequate to describe how much I loved this movie. | |
| 30 JUL 23 | Barbie 2023 | Greta gerwig is the voice of our generation | |
| 23 JUL 23 | Past Lives 2023 | Absolute masterpiece. I’m gonna need a lifetime to process this - and even that might not be enough | |
| 09 JUL 23 | Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning 2023 | They packed a LOT into this one. Needed to be 2 parts for sure. Incredible stunts and action. | |
| 06 JUL 23 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse 2023 | 6/5. Wow. Just the script and story alone we’re absolutely incredible. | |
| 12 JUN 23 | Bottle Rocket 1996 | Instant comfort movie. Highlights Wes Anderson’s dialogue skills pre all his visual flair | |
| 11 JUN 23 | The Spectacular Now 2013 | GOD DAMN IT. I hated this movie so much because of how real it felt. Amy deserved so much better. | |
| 11 JUN 23 | Fire of Love 2022 | Loved it. The score added a lot to the story and the animation and montage sequences were really fun. | |
| 05 JUN 23 | Full Metal Jacket 1987 | I mean it’s a Kubrick. But wow that didn’t hold anything back | |
| 31 MAY 23 | Interstellar 2014 | Perfect in every way - Nolan is Kubrick Jr. | |
| 15 MAY 23 | Forgetting Sarah Marshall 2008 | Jason segel is a national treasure | |
| 14 MAY 23 | The Wizard of Oz 1939 | Stories like this - with deep messages laced throughout the plot about humanity and how we ought to live… | |
| 07 MAY 23 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 2023 | Great end to all of their stories- plot was a little all over the place <i>sometimes </i>but… | |
| 04 MAY 23 | Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. 2023 | Nearly perfect - honestly I just wanted more and that’s why it doesn’t get 5. | |
| 03 MAY 23 | Chungking Express 1994 | I understand why criterion calls it the world of Wong war kai - he makes such a visually unique world. | |
| 01 MAY 23 | Juno 2007 | Perfect in almost every single way except the cast. | |
| 15 APR 23 | Back to the Future 1985 | The script is so solid wow. Great first movie for Ilan’s film education | |
| 14 APR 23 | When Harry Met Sally... 1989 | Does it get better | |
| 10 APR 23 | Midnight in Paris 2011 | Owen Wilson was miscast. Otherwise what an awesome movie. related to this movie in a deep way | |
| 05 APR 23 | Whiplash 2014 | Damien Chazelle is incredible. Can’t watch movies with my sisters anymore cuz they don’t appreciate art. | |
| 28 MAR 23 | Her 2013 | WOW. I went into this movie because of all the AI stuff that's happening in the world. | |
| 27 MAR 23 | John Wick: Chapter 4 2023 | That crane scene 😱. The plot wasn’t anything to write home about but there were so many parts in the action… | |
| 12 MAR 23 | Easy A 2010 | Such a fun time. Miss the early 2000s wow | |
| 08 MAR 23 | The Adventures of Tintin 2011 | Spielberg's most underrated movie by far. Everything about this hits the mark. | |
| 05 MAR 23 | Triangle of Sadness 2022 | So much happened here wow. Differe t genres in the different parts just showed the control the director had… | |
| 28 FEB 23 | Paris, Texas 1984 | What a movie. The colors and cinematography were out of this world. | |
| 21 FEB 23 | Titanic 1997 | Phenomenal | |
| 20 FEB 23 | Se7en 1995 | good lord | |
| 18 FEB 23 | Prisoners 2013 | WOW | |
| 16 FEB 23 | Petite Maman 2021 | Really really well done. I’m not sure I fully understood it but I was hypnotized. |