Matt Alpert Pro

No patience or ass-kissing for Hollywood studio filmmaking will be found on this page…with some exceptions.

Favorite films

  • Taxi Driver
  • In the Mood for Love
  • High and Low
  • Late Spring

All
  • Nobody Knows

    ★★★★★

  • Shoplifters

    ★★★★★

  • The Double Life of Véronique

    ★★★½

  • Sinners

    ★★★★½

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Nobody Knows

2004

★★★★★ Liked Watched

Worst mom of all time

Shoplifters

2018

★★★★★ Liked Rewatched

This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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The Green Knight

2021

★★★★★ Liked Rewatched

An absolutely enrapturing, mystical, and visceral cinematic experience. Incredible cinematography, acting, production design, sound design, music, and direction all combine to make this the best film of 2021 so far.
It's not for everyone, especially your novice to average moviegoer; but if you're open to the idea of a slow burn, epic formalist film, you are in for something truly profound.

Primary Intention: We cannot allow the fear of death to run our lives because it then becomes impossible to…

Killers of the Flower Moon

2023

★★★ Watched

Scorsese is not the right filmmaker for this particular story, which he tells from the wrong perspective.

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