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Reviews

• Manhunter

  Manhunter 1986

  

  Brian Formo ★★★★½ 2

  Iron Butterfly, ocean sunset vistas, home movies, FBI agent talking to himself in a tree, FBI agent talking intense emotional damage in the cereal aisle, lonely hearts personal ads as…

• Sound of Metal

  Sound of Metal 2019

  

  Max Fontaine ★★★★½

  Films of 2021 | 22/365

  What a perfect, perfect, perfect character arc.

  Ritz Ahmed, man. He’s the future.

• Tenet

  Tenet 2020

  

  thedefkid ★★★★½

  I definitely see more of Tenet's flaws in this second viewing, whereas the first viewing (especially on the big screen) was so immersive that any issues were harder to spot.…

• Sound of Metal

  Sound of Metal 2019

  

  Stephen Mitchell ★★★★

  I would like to start this by sharing with you what I typed into my notes within the first few minutes of watching this, unedited. I knew very little about…

• Naked

  Naked 1993

  

  thedefkid ★★★★½ 8

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

• Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

  Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! 1989

  

  Ashton Pacholski ★★★★ 2

  Fellini meets Hitchcock!

  An oddball rom-com that was visually arresting. This was my first Almodóvar film and I quite enjoyed it. The cinematic inspirations from other off-beat romances were noted.…

• Adaptation.

  Adaptation. 2002

  

  Ashton Pacholski ★★★★★

  “You are what you love, not what loves you.”

  Charlie Kaufman—and Donald, too—is one of my biggest inspirations as a writer. I love how layered Kaufman is in his complexity…

• The Secret World of Arrietty

  The Secret World of Arrietty 2010

  

  Aaron White ★★★★

  "You can't live a life that's built on nothing but wishes. It isn't practical. Sometimes you just have to accept the hand of fate."

  A gorgeous film that shows Studio…