Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Candyman 1992

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 22 Sep 2023

  Bernard Rose deserved a better career. Virginia Madsen: BABE!

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  Mrs. Doubtfire 1993

  ★★★ Rewatched 22 Sep 2023

  It's cute and funny, sue me

Popular reviews

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  Unfaithful 2002

  ★★★½ Watched 09 Nov 2019

  If someone gave me a book I would fuck them, too.

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  Trouble Every Day 2001

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 13 Apr 2019 1

  After Beau Travail, Denis’s films become even more cryptic, slipping deeper into the shadows. Her films are sexual but not necessarily sexy; she looks at the human body as a curio, as something that corrupts and can be corrupted, not with the scopophilic longing of most directors. Consider the lugubrious Trouble Every Day, or the cruel and unbidden revelations at the end of Bastards, a film so dark it’s nearly aphotic—these are films that do no compromise, that offer no…