Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 27 May 2023 4

  Yeah, yeah I know, Marvel is evil and the death of cinema and whatnot.

  But this? This is just a simple, perfect slice of entertainment spawned from reverence for the source material and the medium used to bring it to life on screen.

  Form, function and effect at its most potent.

  But most importantly, it's fucking hilarious.

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  Bodies Bodies Bodies 2022

  ★★½ Watched 09 May 2023 1

  Have always enjoyed watching obnoxious people kill each other.

Popular reviews

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  Chungking Express 1994

  ★★★★★ Watched 01 Nov 2013 39

  I love the stupidity of holding on to what has moved on.

  I love the smallness of the biggest emotion we know.

  I love the pain that doesn't seem to leave but you know somehow it will.

  I love seeing love.

  And I love how Wong Kar-Wai manages to capture all of the above and mold it into a piece of visual poetry, instilled with the melancholy, pain, joy, frivolity and promise our species' most powerful four letter word possesses.…

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  Before Sunrise 1995

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 03 Sep 2012 15

  The best love poem ever filmed.

  Sweet without being sugary.

  Heartfelt without being sappy.

  A big heart shaped slice of perfection.