Romination

Romination

Is this an episode of I Love Film?

Favorite films

  • The Matrix
  • The Color of Pomegranates
  • Singin' in the Rain
  • The Devils

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    ★★★★

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I Love Boosters
★★★★ Watched

Never would have expected there to be a moment in this movie where I thought to myself, “NOW you’re thinking with portals!”

A weirdly way better double feature with The Naked Gun than I ever would have expected. Also didn’t expect it to somehow have a weirder sex scene than The Naked Gun. But this is why we go to Da Movies, baby. You never know where they’ll lead you and what connections you might find.

The foley work on…

The Naked Gun
★★★★ Watched

Just a fucking funny movie, man. A lot of jokes that you can kind of see where they’re gonna go and even though they don’t really zig, it’s still a laugh to see where such a stupid idea gets to be followed through to its obvious end because it’s funny! It’s funny to see something you know is going to be good on screen actually happen and you’re laughing along with it. I L’d until MA was O. Something I…

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The Coconut Revolution
★★★★ Watched

British filmmakers stop being condescending about indigenous people's beliefs challenge, level: impossible.

A combination of an inspiring and sobering look at the realities that come with sticking up for your community and pushing out the destructive influences of capital. The documentary doesn't shy away from the toll that this struggle has taken on their community, their people, their bodies, their land, and yet at the end of the day they stand with hope in hearts. "I'm glad for the blockade,"…

The Passion of the Christ
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This had been on my rewatch list for a pretty long time but I just had no idea when I'd get around to it - after all, I'm no longer a religious man, so it's not like I'm particularly itching to re-visit a movie so focused on one specific aspect of Catholic belief. But I'd assumed it would appeal to the part of me that's always enthused about historical epics, as I would (probably) still get a lot of enjoyment…