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Favorite films

  • Naked Lunch
  • The Fall
  • The Holy Mountain
  • Nowhere

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  • Pink Floyd: The Wall

    ★★★★

  • Bowie: A Reality Tour

  • The Phoenician Scheme

    ★★★★

  • Little Angels

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The Phoenician Scheme

2025

★★★★ Liked Watched

“The Phoenician Scheme” is as delightfully bombastic as you’d imagine coming from Wes Anderson, pushing his style further like every film before it, and us bound together with an array of unpleasant characters and predictably flat, grim humor. Like always, I adored the production design, each location in Korda’s begging tour so beautifully realized that I was sad when the film moved on to the next. All this is emphasized by the incredible, usually brief, performances by most of the…

The Swimmer

1968

★★★½ Liked Watched

“The Swimmer” is a very intriguing look at the masculine ideal, and how it connects to emotional unavailability and ignorance. By portraying the class structure of the suburbs through a series of pools, Ned’s flippant desires are progressively challenged as he faces the reality beyond his wealthy friends. Conceptually incredibly interesting and really well shot, I think this is quite good.

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Lilo & Stitch

2025

★½ Watched

Intergalactic homosexuals

Green and Gold

2024

Watched

Covert conservative and glaringly predictable, “Green and Gold” is a the good old days movie for the kind of person who laughs at sports teams jokes. Its saving grace is being competently shot, affording an otherwise pretty bland experience with a nice shine.