Matt Prigge

Favorite films

  • Bringing Up Baby
  • Pierrot le Fou
  • Zorns Lemma
  • Satantango

All
  • Bonjour Tristesse

    ★★★★½

  • Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

    ★★★

  • Walking Tall

    ★★★½

  • The Wiz

    ★★★

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And Then There Were None

1945

★★★ Watched

Pretty good up until the ending!

Shoulder Arms

1918

★★★★ 1

Note: This is the new complete restoration, which runs about 10 minutes longer than the one streaming on Criterion

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Sibyl

2019

★★★★ 3

Noticing not everyone is reading this the way I did; a friend I ran into afterwards gave me a beaming "That was fun!," whereas I was left rather shaken. And it is fun — to a point. For most of the runtime, this played as a bourgeois French comedy — a razor-sharp bourgeois French comedy, mind you. (The dazzling opening has the film hit the ground running, with a minor character speeding through a dense rant to our protagonist, all…

Welcome to the Punch

2013

★★★ Watched

Review here. Still sad there's not a part where someone says, "Welcome to the punch!", then punches that person.