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Favorite films

  • The Nice Guys
  • Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
  • The Long Kiss Goodnight
  • Iron Man 3

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  • The Furious

    ★★★★★

  • Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu

    ★★★½

  • Alien: Romulus

    ★★★★★

  • How to Make a Killing

    ★★

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The Furious
★★★★★ Liked Watched

I read Priscilla Page’s review of this last year and have been salivating in anticipation ever since. Let me tell you this - see this in theaters on opening night. It’s an experience you won’t soon forget or be able to recreate. Ladders, ball-peen hammers, ice block heads, and humans as brooms, bridges, mountains and target practice.  

In high school I remember having to read and reread Shakespeare a dozen times before I could even begin to understand the…

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu
★★★½ Liked Watched

A beefed up hut with daddy issues boosts a convertible! This whole thing was weird. It just was so deep into the franchise that nothing popped as weird.

The puppet work is awesome! I teared up at that little guy stepping up his nurse game. And were those big bots claymation?? 

I think the issue for me was that there was no creativity or personalization to the fight scenes. The great thing about the series was that Mando would get…

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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
★★★★★ Liked Watched

Demonstrates the value of IP. Not to rehash but to reinvent. This is imagination at its highest most unrestricted and entertaining form. Three applause breaks!

Billie Eilish — Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D)
★★★★★ Liked Watched

I went to this because it was in 3D and Billie Eilish donated $11.5 million dollars to charity and called out billionaires for not doing better. I only knew one of her songs. And I had the time of my life. 3D Concert Movies should be a thing. I cried. And it’s weird. James Cameron talks to a fan. And the whole time I’m trying to figure out why he wanted to do this specific project with Eilish and then…