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Fan of creativity

Favorite films

  • The Social Network
  • Taxi Driver
  • Chungking Express
  • The Meetings of Anna

All
  • Trap

    ★★★½

  • Two Days, One Night

    ★★★★

  • Bodies Bodies Bodies

    ★★★★

  • Gurren Lagann

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Trap

2024

★★★½ Liked Watched

It’s a great tension filled thriller for quite some time, but the final act is so weak that it drapes a sour blanket on the entire film. Hartnett is a really great protagonist, hitting every note he needs to, and the concert setting is extremely engaging. Mostly held back by the plot relying on one too many coincidences that don’t feel earned and M. Night’s daughter’s awful performance, though to be fair, her material is really lackluster at best.

Two Days, One Night

2014

★★★★ Liked Watched

Anti-capitalism personified in the form of a woman living a nightmare. The world is a zero sum game, destroying any and every sense of community there is. Marion Cotillard is nothing short of spectacular.

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Back to the Future

1985

★★★★★ Liked 2

I’ve seen this many times but shockingly enough, I’ve never logged it.

This is actually the movie that got me into movies. I was the only person who hadn’t seen it among a decently large group of people, so I watched it, and decided that I needed to see more movies.

Your Lie in April

2014

1

Might as well review it since it’s here.

I just finished it right before I started writing this, and... okay, this show is not an all-timer, at least not to me. Its fairly strong reputation is absolutely carried by the final three episodes, especially the last. The last episode is quite perfect, even if you could see some of the stuff coming... it just feels like the only place this story could go. It’s not just satisfactory, it’s great. I…