Ghost in the Shell (1995)

"The Wachowski sisters definitely saw this film and took lots of notes when working on The Matrix."

Seven Samurai (1954)

"wood and steel, wind and rain"

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

"Radicalizing"

The Descent (2005)

"Women am I right? Can't live with them, can't live without them"

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

"I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.” *quickly jot down cooking advice*

Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)

"Not what I was expecting... but I am not complaining!"

The Thing (1982)

"The Thing Thinged!!!"

Helvetica (2007)

"What a beautiful font!!! OMG"

Metropolis (1927)

"I get why this movie was censored..."

Under the Skin (2014)

"ScarJo's best movie... or at least her best Sci Fi film?"

The Godfather (1972)

"Take it from me... not a movie to watch on a first date..."

The Matrix Reloaded (2003)

"Even though its a bit more clunky than the first... the action still holds up decades later"

Baby Driver (2017)

"Problematic cast members aside... this movie has an impeccable soundtrack and killer editing/cinematography"

Tampopo (1985)

"mmmm GOOD SOUP!"

Gaslight (1944)

"You always thought this movie was great... trust me."

Sicario (2015)

"Villeneuve's social commentary at its finest"

House (1977)

"Evil House! Evil House!"

Lessons of Darkness (1992)

"Only Herzog could make such beautiful images tell such a haunting story"

Into the Inferno (2016)

"My favourite Herzog film so far!"

The Raid 2 (2014)

"A sequel that improved on an already perfect film"

Feels Good Man (2020)

"Man did not feel good after watching this..."

Aliens (1986)

"A great film... but sometimes more does not mean better"

The Long Goodbye (1973)

"One cool cucumber..."

Nickel Boys (2024)

"Jaw-dropping. The first-person POV is shot beautifully and feels integral to the storytelling."

Twin Peaks-Fire Walk with Me (1992)

"where does evil come from?"

Perfect Days (2023)

"watching this movie makes any day... a PERFECT DAY"

The Worst Person in the World (2021)

"This movie hurt me emotionally"

The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

"Maybe the best Star Wars movie (if you only count trilogy movies)"

Akira (1988)

"Oh this movie inspired so much sci fi didn't it"

The Seventh Seal (1957)

"Note to self: Learn chess to extend life..."

The Nice Guys (2016)

"Give Gosling more comedic roles please!"

The Farewell (2019)

"Hate to praise Awkwafina, but this movie was awkaFINE-a"

Perfect Blue (1998)

"Satoshi's best?"

The Face of Another (1966)

"PERFECT!"

Longlegs (2024)

"meh...that said it's cool that its Anthony Perkins' son directing"

Psycho (1960)

"I trust that Norman fella... I don't think he would hurt a fly"

Fantastic Planet (1973)

"Nightmare fuel... but cool nightmare fuel"

Crimes of the Future (2022)

"Art and Life Beyond Pain"

Shaun of the Dead (2004)

"Shaun has a great vinyl collection"

Se7en (1995)

"Every time I open a box now I think about this movie..."

Terminator (1984)

"the name says it all"

The Substance (2024)

"Crisp Cinematography... horrifying body horror"

The Battle of Algiers (1966)

"Harrowingly real and strikingly nuanced - a powerful anti-war film that resonates strongly to this day."

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)

"Hanging Out: The Movie"

Cleo from 5 to 7 (1962)

"Agnes Varga <3"

Mishima - A Life in Four Chapters (1985)

"5/5 no notes"

Ghost Dog- The Way of the Samurai (1999)

"Jim Jarmusch absolutely cooked with this one..."

The Lighthouse (2019)

"I think about the cinematography in this movie to this day..."

Ran (1985)

"This movie RAN so DREAMS could dream"

Kung Fury (2015)

"Triceratop as Triceracop"

The Menu (2022)

"I could cook that... trust me..."

Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

"The funniest movie to feature an evil rabbit"

Come and See (1985)

"This should be required viewing for all grade 6-7 students... maybe after they might not glorify war"

Night on Earth (1991)

"Jim Jarmusch is a filmmaker like no other"

Phantom of the Paradise (1974)

"The Phantom of the Opera meets The Picture of Dorian Gray meets Faust"

Throne of Blood (1957)

"Best Macbeth adaptation?"

The Matrix (1999)

"It is a shame that elements of this great film have been co-opted by groups of people with no perceivable degree of media literacy"

The Matrix Revolutions (2003)

"Now that the fourth movie exists we can officially say that this is not the worst Matrix movie"

What If (2013)

"Please give Radcliffe more Rom-Com roles please"

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)

"There is no better Toronto based movie!"

Climax (2018)

"Crazy film...great though..."

Paprika (2006)

"We get it Christopher Nolan... you're a fan of this film..."

Nightcrawler (2014)

"A day in the life of your average TMZ employee..."

Let the Right One In (2008)

"I wish I had a friend like her growing up"

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

"Sci-fi that bends the mind and the heart, as gorgeous and messy as relationships often are."

Hot Fuzz (2007)

"Is this movie great?" "YARP!"

Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (2023)

"I would let her kill me"

Battleship Potemkin (1925)

"Hmmm bad soup leads to class consciousness and subsequently to revolution"

Drunken Angel (1948)

"Kurosawa and Mifune meet and the rest is history"

Seconds (1966)

"I too want to change my identity and disappear"

Harakiri (1962)

"WOW"

Pearl (2022)

"I'm not saying she should've murdered people, but I am saying that she is so real for doing so"

The Bourne Identity (2002)

"Guys… I think the CIA might be the bad guys…"

Tokyo Godfathers (2003)

"Raising a baby is hard under the best of circumstances"

Monster (怪物) (2023)

"Deeply empathetic filmmaking - a heartachingly beautiful deconstruction of the assumptions we make and the pain they cause."

Happiness (1998)

"FALSE ADVERTISEMENT"

Dreams (1990)

"Kurosawa's Best? I think so!"

Megalopolis (2024)

"Why did I punish myself by watching this movie?"

Mystery Men (1999)

"silent but deadly"

Asteroid City (2023)

"This movie did wonders to the 'six degrees away from Kevin Bacon' gamer community"

Alien (1979)

"You wouldn't hear me scream if I were in their situation... but thats because in space no one can hear you scream..."

Incendies (2010)

"OW"

Rogue One - A Star Wars Story (2016)

"This is Star Wars at its best!"

Civil War (2024)

"Prophetic"

Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper (2004)

"Top 10 musicals ever and I'm not even joking"

Midsommar (2019)

"Hot Take: No one deserved any of their fates"

Alien: Romulus (2024)

"Fan Service done well in my opinion..."

Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)

"Growing up is tougher when you have to teach yourself to fly at the same time"

Nosferatu (2024)

"Count Orlok's hospitality can not be understated!"

Get Out (2017)

"Note to self... don't accept tea offers from liberals..."

Kill Bill- Vol. 2 (2004)

"Not as good as part one but still absolutely incredible!"

Rubber (2010)

"zoom zoom"

Zodiac (2007)

"Still mad they cancelled Mindhunter..."

The Big Lebowski (1998)

"The duuuude abides maaan"

Star Wars- Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)

"Anakin should relax a tad"

Spotlight (2015)

"Remember when we used to respect journalists? This movie remembers"

Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011)

"I'm hungry now..."

Burning (2018)

"A tense and utterly captivating slow-burn simmering with longing and jealousy."

Oldboy (2003)

"uhhh yeah WTF???"

The Raid (2012)

"What martial arts films should aspire to be"

Kill Bill - Vol. 1 (2003)

"O-Ren Ishii... is just... the coolest!"

Ex Machina (2015)

"UNREAL!"

Mad Max-Fury Road (2015)

"Road Rage"

True Stories (1986)

"a little movie with big ideas"

Room 237 (2012)

"Could have been better... kinda felt like watching conspiracy youtube videos for 90-ish minutes"

Cats (2019)

"Did this cause the pandemic? Maybe, but the joy that I got from attending a Rocky Horror-esque 'Meow along' made me believe in the community for the arts again"

Paris Is Burning (1991)

"Necessary watch"

Memento (2000)

"I forgot what I was going to write for this review"

Samsara (2011)

"zen"

Drive (2011)

"He drove"