prof, portland state university
phd, modern culture and media, brown university
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Miami Vice 2006
I still think everything that makes this movie good is just "All The Stuff Michael Mann Was Doing With Digital Between 2002-2015" but when it hits it hits
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Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind 1984
First episode of my new movie podcast with my bud Corbin. Keep your ears peeled, it's gonna be good.
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Mission: Impossible II 2000
13 years old: WHOAAAAAAA AAAAAAWWWEEEESSSOOOOOMMMEEEEEEEEEEEEE
22 years old: what garbage, I prefer *art* films
31 years old: WHOAAAAAAA AAAAAAWWWEEEESSSOOOOOMMMEEEEEEEEEEEEE
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The Matrix Resurrections 2021
I can't believe this was as good as it was (and I'm also a little peeved this came out 4 months after finishing my dissertation, because that whole project was basically asking why this movie didn't exist yet, lol).
There were a few cringe lib Gen X moments (all the stuff about snarky clap-backs to Problematic Guys doesn't really feel like a map out of just how dire the situation is that the rest of the film diagnoses...), but you…