Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Home Alone 1990

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 29 Nov 2023

  The namesake of my favourite Kill Lincoln song.

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  Daisy Kenyon 1947

  ★★★★½ Watched 29 Nov 2023

  Have reservations with the ending, but I could see this going up to five stars on a rewatch, because this is one of the most playfully subversive relationship melodramas I've seen in a bit. Feels somewhat atypical for Preminger but the panache is still there: his blocking and composition is some of the best he's ever done here; so close to a stone cold masterpiece. However, I cannot count this as a Noirvember watch despite how it was touted to me so it's retroactively booted off the list; this is just a full-out (albeit, once again, incredibly inventive) romantic melodrama.
  That said: love you, Otto.

Popular reviews

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  Honey, I Blew Up the Kid 1992

  Added 1

  Still very upset a child did not explode in this.

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  Hillary 2020

  ½ Watched 09 Mar 2020 4

  I knew I was gonna hate this when a song by The Interrupters began the documentary, trumpeting Hillary Rodham Clinton as a punk icon.

  This hits all the classic DNC beats, such as:
  - Evil Bernie supporters
  - Socialism bad
  - Russian hacking scandal
  - Taking cheap shots at Trump and pretending they weren't buddies once
  - Bringing up scandals very vaguely and failing to fully explain them
  - Bruh moments (such as the infamous 'nobody likes [Bernie]' and '[I…