Jared.

Favorite films

  • Burning
  • Drive
  • Hereditary
  • Godzilla Minus One

All
  • Lilo & Stitch

    ★★★★★

  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    ★★

  • Star Wars: The Last Jedi

    ★★★

  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens

    ★★★★½

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Lilo & Stitch

2002

★★★★★ Liked Rewatched

Grade A Disney. Spirited, sentimental, emotional, and absolutely hilarious. I forgot how much of a classic this was. Now time to be disappointed by live action…

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019

★★ 3

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

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Mickey 17

2025

★★★★ Liked 2

I don’t like Star Trek much, but there’s always been an interesting debate about the science and philosophy behind getting “beamed up.”

Officially, the beam dematerializes your body into energy, then reassembles said body from that energy at the intended destination, along with your original consciousness. 

But some argue every time a crew member does this, they actually die, and a new perfectly copied version of the previous person is “transported”.

In Mickey 17, you can talk about a number…

Past Lives

2023

★★½ 2

People really loved this film… I did not. It does have some really good things going for it, primarily the chemistry and performances of both Greta Lee and Teo Yoo. But this movie embodies such a surface level exploration of lost love that by the end it was hard for me to take it seriously, even with such a gut wrenching final scene. 

To be clear, not every movie has to be a full on inquiry of race, class, and…