Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Hustle 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 08 Jun 2022

  Hustle is Adam Sandler’s Top Gun: Maverick. The subject matter means the world to him and it SOARS. Shows how a GREAT filmmaker can enrich the familiar. Packed with so much heart and a refreshing lyrical energy. Sandler is terrific, and Ben Foster makes a great asshole. Bravo!

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  Licorice Pizza 2021

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 26 Nov 2021

  About the power in finding a love so deep and inexhaustible, there’s no running away despite life throwing all it has at you. Most importantly, all hail Alana Haim! 💗

Popular reviews

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  It Follows 2014

  ★★★★½ Watched 07 Sep 2014 12

  I now present you with John Carpenter's The Spectacular Now!

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  Youth 2015

  ★★★★½ Watched 20 May 2015

  Emotions aren't overrated. Emotions are all we got.

  YOUTH is a symphony of emotions, friendship, introspection, career and love. The film begins with a mesmerizing extended shot of The Retrosettes Sister Band performing a cover of “You Got the Love." From that moment on, I knew I was in for a treat. I was crying ten minutes into “Youth” and in disarray by its finale. Thank the heavens for the simple songs and plentiful laughs mixed in between. Youth is…