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Favorite films

  • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
  • RoboCop
  • Moonstruck
  • The Matrix

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  • Ginger Snaps

    ★★★★

  • Pee-wee as Himself

    ★★★★

  • Defending Your Life

    ★★★½

  • Broadcast News

    ★★★★

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Safe

1995

★★★★★ Liked 2

Nobody out there made you sick, you know that? The only person who made you sick is you. Whatever the sickness. If our immune system is damaged, it's because we have allowed it to be, through exactly the kind of anger you are showing us now. Does that make sense?

I can't stop thinking about this movie, and how it reflects American views on illness: placing much of the burden on the patient. Todd Haynes has spoken at length about…

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Ginger Snaps

2000

★★★★ Liked Rewatched

There's really not much to say other than it was an amazing time seeing a teen classic inside a packed house. But why the hell didn't Brigette USE THE SYRINGE at the end????? Also kudos to Mr. Fitzgerald for winning the most useless dad of the year award.

Pee-wee as Himself

2025

★★★★ Liked Watched

I could easily watch all 40 hours of the interviews that Paul did for this. He appears guarded throughout the process, for understandable reasons, but I still enjoyed this peek into the mind of the man who embodied a character that I have always treasured for providing assurance that it is OK to be a bit odd.

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RoboCop

1987

★★★★★ Liked Rewatched

He looked incredible in the club, ngl

Kurtwood Smith is so damn good as a villain, a gang leader who looks like someone my grandfather would have worked with at Pac Bell.

I wonder if David Lynch saw this and decided to cast Ray Wise and Miguel Ferrer in Twin Peaks as a result?

Serve the public trust, protect the innocent, uphold the law, oh and keep your hands off of corporate.

The ED-209 is the silliest looking guy with…

Election

1999

★★★★★ Liked Added

Reese Witherspoon to Star in Election Sequel Tracy Flick Can’t Win at Paramount+

Now that a sequel is on the way, it's time for me to remind everyone of how iconic Election is.

In a year of movies like The Matrix, Fight Club, 10 Things I Hate About You, Eyes Wide Shut, and The Blair Witch Project, virtually no one saw Election in theaters (grossed 14 million in the US) and yet I can't think of another movie from '99…