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Watched in 2017
Watched in 2017
2016 Films Ranked (170 movies items)"Some hints of pretension hold it back a little bit, but regardless, this is a well written, complex, beautifully layered film that will warrant repeat viewings. 8.8/10"
Watched in 2017 (203 movies items)"Watched 01/01/2017 Rating 7.0/10 Format: Theater Been wanting to watch this for awhile now but my theater wasn't showing it now that it is i had to see it. With great acting from its amazing cast and it being aesthetically pleasing Nocturnal Animals is a strong contender to be one of my favorite films to of 2017. "
Movie Diary (spiel within, not spoiler free) pt.ii (24 movies items)"The marketing of this film makes you believe it is about a man who sends his ex wife a book which vaguely threatens to hurt her as she has hurt him. Cue surrealistic double storylines, character development and twists! Nope. A rich woman receives a book from her author ex husband who she hasn't spoken to in 19 years. The book is about the disturbing rape and murder of two women and the husband/fathers reaction to it alla Hollywood cliches. Ok it's a really disturbing story but disturbing especi"
2016 Academy Awards Predictions (21 movies items)"1.Jay Cocks & Martin Scorsese- SilenceCould Scorsese win his second Oscar for writing? With a depleted adapted screenplay category, it looks like a definite possibility. Silence, at this point, at least seems to be on track for a nomination. 2.August Wilson- FencesWilson is a legendary playwright who passed away over a decade ago, but not before completing the script for the film. Respect for him, as well as the positive reception of the film, makes him likely a lock. 3.Eric Heisserer- Arriva"
2016 Movies Seen (106 movies items)"Simply fantastic, a very dark and disturbing tale and a rather confusing one as well, needs a bit of a think at the end to try and wrap your brain around the the whole piece, the ending especially baffled me at first but in a good way. Jake Gyllenhaal has such an emotional performance here I defy any viewer not to feel for him. I really hope he gets a nomination here, he should have gotten one for Nightcrawler but perhaps there will be a "make up" award here that people keep talking about. I "
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Movies - Watched in 2016
