Micah

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Favorite films

  • Practical Magic
  • The Others
  • The Hours
  • Lion

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  • The Killing of a Sacred Deer

    ★★★★½

  • Rust Creek

    ★★½

  • Challengers

    ★★★

  • The Pumpkin Eater

    ★★★★½

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  • Coming Home in the Dark

    Coming Home in the Dark

    ★★★★

    “All right. Let’s buckle up.”

    At first I thought they were driving on the wrong side of the road, then I realized I'm just a dumb American 😩

    I've been an admirer of Daniel Gillies for probably a decade now. He's one of those actors whose projects I've mostly thought, respectfully, were just a bit beneath the caliber of the performer. Someone worthy of really juicy, prominent roles, particularly in film.

    Then along came Coming Home in the Dark, the…

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  • The Killing of a Sacred Deer

    The Killing of a Sacred Deer

    ★★★★½

    "What a charming boy."

    Wait, this goes so hard.

    Young Barry almost nailed the voice/accent, but his Irish poked through a few times. Even Nic slipped in that diner scene with the anesthesiologist. It didn’t bother me, but was interesting to catch along the way. Also Young Barry holding his own at this age opposite Colin & Nicole, that boy was destined for greatness. 😭

    The most riveting aspect of this comes when all the players accept the premise and the…

  • Rust Creek

    Rust Creek

    ★★½

    "Make a U-turn, if possible."

    Now what the hell am I going to do with a paper map?

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  • Ordinary People

    Ordinary People

    ★★★★★

    “Bad things happen even when people are careful.”

    Fair warning: stop here if you haven't seen this film.

    There are too many specific emotional details I feel I need to cover and I don't want to ruin the journey for those who may, too, get a lot of Ordinary People.

    I was driving to an appointment this morning and started tearing up thinking about exchange between Judd Hirsch's Dr. Berger and Timothy Hutton's Conrad during their late-night session in the…

  • Barbarian

    Barbarian

    ★★★★

    “Who the fuck is staying in my house?”

    Justin Long and Bill Skarsgård hot *send review*