Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Santa Claus: The Movie 1985

  ★★ Rewatched 27 Nov 2023

  I showed this film to my girlfriend and she finally understands the true meaning of Christmas.

  This movie was a big part of my childhood. Explains a lot about myself. In all seriousness though -- what the actual fuck?

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  You've Got Mail 1998

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 26 Nov 2023

  These two are just magical. This movie really works on every level. One of the crowning achievements of "rom-coms." Also has one of the best endings ever.

Popular reviews

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  All Hallows' Eve 2013

  ★★ Watched 25 Oct 2022

  When it finally goes full Art this film comes to life -- but by the time that happens it's too late.

  Sadly the birth of an icon is a bit of a stillborn.

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  Nope 2022

  ★★ Watched 22 Jul 2022 12

  I'm not going to say Get Out was a fluke - but for me it's really the only film of Jordan Peele's that really comes together. His follow up film Us really had a lot of interesting ideas and some terrific performances, but I ultimately felt it was a giant misfire.

  Nope is better than Us, but not by much. Again, lots of great ideas. Some great side stories and characters are more interesting than the main plot. There are…