Favorite films

  • Carnival of Souls
  • Persona
  • Peter and the Farm
  • Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Recent activity

All
  • Babette's Feast

    ★★★★½

  • The Death of Dick Long

    ★★★★

  • Carnival of Souls

    ★★★★★

  • Cat's Eye

    ★★★½

Recent reviews

More
  • Babette's Feast

    Babette's Feast

    ★★★★½

    Listen. I watched this on the heels of roasting a dish of frozen broccoli in Campbell's cream of mushroom soup, too-thick slices of leeks that were tough in the way that only accidentally overwintered leeks can be tough, and canned mushrooms, all seasoned with the signature spice blend that even my edible-dullened palate finds vaguely troubling. So. Babette is a character I intimately understand.

    The scene at the end where the boring parishioners spontaneously grasp hands after the meal, under…

  • The Death of Dick Long

    The Death of Dick Long

    ★★★★

    The labyrinth of lies in Dick Long is the cinematic equivalent of those Family Circus cartoons where it's just a dotted trail showing the wayward path of Jeffy or one of the other dork kids. I think it's a credit to this movie that I...feel affection for??...these dumb, dumb characters. I want to make it clear that I DO NOT CONDONE THE THING THEY DID, and I do NOT WANT THEM TO GET AWAY WITH IT PER SE.... I suppose…

Popular reviews

More
  • Love Actually

    Love Actually

    ½

    This was like a parody of what I expected Love Actually to be.

  • Unedited Footage of a Bear

    Unedited Footage of a Bear

    ★★★★

    Do you like nature documentaries? Did you like Coherence? Can you barely function without your meds? Did you have kids but forget where you put them? Are you wearing two pairs of pants? Did you lose your yellow cardigan? Do you always read the fine print? Are you afraid to return Donna's calls? Have you been running for a really long time but you don't know where you are or how you got there? Did you slow down when you…