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Long time go-er, not a show-er

Favorite films

  • Evil Dead II
  • Synecdoche, New York
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • The Banshees of Inisherin

All
  • Stop Making Sense

    ★★★★★

  • Buffalo '66

    ★★★★

  • Sinners

    ★★★★½

  • Black Mirror: Common People

    ★★★

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Stop Making Sense

1984

★★★★★ Liked Watched

How MUCh though?

How MUCH cocaine?



To look away is criminal.

Buffalo '66

1998

★★★★ Liked 2

Letting yourself finally feel something can be like taking a huge poop you’ve been holding in, and then suddenly you’re a peach to everyone again.

The 90s really were the 70s part 2.

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Sinners

2025

★★★★½ Watched

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

Anora

2024

★★★★½ Liked Watched

A competitively strong representation of the power held by the rich.

I hadn't made it around to Sean Baker's movies so this was my first one. Sounds like it's a little different for him but there's a Safdie-style pacing with Tarantino-caliber dialogue, and the most spellbinding character connections I can recall at this time. I wasn't expecting any of it.

Baker introduces us to these people and shows us as their predicaments unfold, somehow allowing exactly enough time in hectic…