Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell 1974

  ★★★½ Rewatched 18 Jan 2025

  It's interesting how much Hammer Horror and the classic Showa Godzilla series share similarities- The 1950's and 1960's was their golden age, but the mid 1970's was their downfall. The first and last movie was directed by the same filmmaker who started the franchise was their final movie they directed. Unlike Ishirō Honda who continued to make movies with his friend Akira Kurosawa and the Godzilla franchise was rebooted many times, Terence Fisher officially throw in the towel, and Peter…

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  Karate Warriors 1976

  ★★★½ Watched 18 Jan 2025

  The movie gives what you want- Sonny Chiba fighting a crime gang and it's fun!

Popular reviews

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  Eraserhead 1977

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 16 Jan 2025

  Farewell David Lynch, one of the best filmmakers to ever lived.

  This is a strange independent horror film with interesting commentary of David Lynch's fear becoming a father and it's amazing this is David Lynch's first movie. The dude is a great story teller from the start of his career.

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  The Boxer's Omen 1983

  ★★★★ Watched 18 Dec 2024 1

  While not super enjoyable as Kung Fu from Beyond the Grave, this movie is more batshit insane! The highlight of the movie for me is the giant crocodile puppet, my god I love that puppet so much! Disclaimer- The movie is very gross, please DON'T eat anything while watching it.

  Go read my review of Kung Fu from Beyond the Grave:
  letterboxd.com/kalebwilson/film/kung-fu-from-beyond-the-grave/