Matthew Sibley Pro

Favorite films

  • Personal Shopper
  • Miami Vice
  • Broadcast News
  • Bringing Up Baby

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  • Original Cast Album: Company

    ★★★★★

  • Asteroid City

    ★★★★½

  • Dead of Night

    ★★★★½

  • The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom

    ★★★★½

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The Empire Strikes Back

1980

★★★★★ Liked 2

There comes a time in life when you have to decide what your favourite movie is. I don't the age I was when I first encountered that prompt nor do I recall a time in life where I wasn't aware that Vader was Luke's father. My memory of childhood is heavily fragmented, not for any terrible reason mind you, just much of it never lodged itself into my brain, but that grandiose, operatic dramatic reveal is there; forever committed.…

Miami Vice

2006

★★★★★ Liked 1

The plane gets on the other’s tail. Blips on a screen merge. Identity becomes the same. The ride continues.

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Original Cast Album: Company

1970

★★★★★ Liked Rewatched

seeing Here We Are on Wednesday, shifting in Sondheim-mode

Asteroid City

2023

★★★★½ Liked Rewatched

"What’s the cause? What’s the meaning? Why do you always have to dare something?"
"I don’t know. Maybe it's because I’m afraid, otherwise, nobody'll -- notice -- my existence -- in the universe?"
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"Do I just keep doing it?"
"Yes!"
"Without knowing anything?"
"Yes!"

You can't wake up if you don't fall asleep. You can't be unreal if you are. His movies are only dioramas if you don't want to open them up and poke around.

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Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol

2010

★★★★ Liked 1

"Who's she?"
"Nobody important."
"Nobody important? Blimey, that's amazing. You know that in nine hundred years of time and space and I've never met anybody who wasn't important before."

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

1957

★★★★★ Liked Watched

you’re laughing, success is spoiling Rock Hunter and you’re laughing