garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2017 (October) list
When: October 30th
First-Time Viewing: No.
How: Blu-Ray from my mom's collection.
What'd I Think?: Sweet, innocent film is both entertaining and poignant.
My Rating: 9/10
Other Notes: NA.
7 years, 1 month ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2017 (October) list
Started Watching: October 29th
Finished Watching: October 30th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Bland sequel lacks the creepy atmosphere of the original.
My Rating: 5/10
Other Notes: NA.
7 years, 1 month ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2017 (October) list
When: October 29th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Entertaining adaptation is stylized, though the dialogue is a touch distracting.
My Rating: 9/10
Other Notes: NA.
7 years, 1 month ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2017 (October) list
When: October 28th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Highly influential horror classic, is surprisingly still creepy, and nightmarishly atmospheric.
My Rating: 9/10
Other Notes: NA.
7 years, 1 month ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2017 (October) list
When: October 28th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Clever dark comedy is witty, funny and well acted.
My Rating: 9/10
Other Notes: NA.
7 years, 1 month ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2017 (October) list
When: October 27th-28th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Surprisingly faithful "Othello" adaptation (probably too faithful to be honest), packs a real emotional punch, and showcases the universality and timelessness of the theme of the dangers of jealousy.
My Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.
7 years, 1 month ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2017 (October) list
When: October 27th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Witty, clever and really funny film is only slightly held back by some odd directorial choices.
My Rating: 9/10
Other Notes: NA.
7 years, 1 month ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2017 (October) list
When: October 27th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Iconic Horror classic is dated, but still creepy.
My Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.
7 years, 1 month ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2017 (October) list
When: October 26th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Mostly generic comedy/drama is predictable, doesn't handle tonal shifts well.
My Rating: 5/10
Other Notes: NA.
7 years, 1 month ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2017 (October) list
Started Watching: October 23rd
Finished Watching: October 25th
First-Time Viewing: No.
How: DVD from my collection.
What'd I Think: Funny dark comedy is really fun, though doesn't shake off it's theatrical roots.
My Rating: 9/10
Other Notes: NA.
7 years, 1 month ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to 2017 Films Ranked list
An engaging experience, a mostly brilliant script, and a visual treat, this incredibly well made sequel expands on its predecessor, features fascinating, complex and likable characters, and is one of the best directed and technically flawless films of the year.
9.8/10
7 years, 2 months ago