Jonathan

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♥ = 8.5 or higher rating (but anything with 3 stars or higher still had a lot of stuff I liked!)

Favorite films

  • City Lights
  • The Night of the Hunter
  • Spirited Away
  • Before Sunset

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  • Toy Story 3

    ★★★½

  • Lincoln

    ★★★★

  • Wayne's World

    ★★★★

  • Tuner

    ★★★½

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Toy Story 3
★★★½ Rewatched

Every time I rewatch this, I find myself agreeing with Adam Neely a little bit more. Andy is not ready for college.

Lincoln
★★★★ Liked Rewatched

A film I admire more than love, but I really do admire Spielberg for making a movie named after Abraham Lincoln just as much about the people around him that made his ambitious ideas possible as it is about the man himself. Helps I guess that it also has maybe the most stacked cast of the 21st century, from Colman Domingo delivering the opening lines of the film all the way to Adam Driver as a telegraph officer chilling with Lincoln.

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The Apprentice
★★★★ Watched

About as good as a movie about Trump made in 2024 could be, which is...surprisingly good. It correctly recognizes that Trump is not really a person that has changed on a psychological level over the last 40 years, so if you build a story around him it's best to just cover his transformation into the person he became and get out once he's reached that final hideous form (even then the movie does start to feel a little like a…

Obsession
★★★★½ Liked Watched

Walked into this having only seen the one phone call teaser while still being a bit skeptical of the rising hype around it...and walked out with my Junior Mints box crushed into a makeshift stressball to help me get through the back half of this movie, something I've never had to do while watching a movie before. Also the first time since I got glasses last year that I've found myself taking them off multiple times out of fear that…