Angelo Muredda

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I write about movies and teach writing.

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Favorite films

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The Shallows 2016

★★½ Watched 10 Jul 2016 1

You guys will go apeshit for anything that even smells like a procedural.
Everybody Wants Some!! 2016

★★½ Watched 30 Mar 2016

I'm probably just No Fun, but this wasted most of the the goodwill I brought to it: www.filmfreakcentral.net/ffc/2016/04/everybody-wants-some.html

Heaven Is for Real 2014

★★ Watched 27 Apr 2014 1

The Exorcist if it ended with a lot more hugging.
Interstellar 2014

★★½ Watched 03 Nov 2014 1

This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

Very pretty, very stupid, very exhausting. There are so many discrete movies here it's difficult to know where to start. I like the space travel and the Wexler-lite texture of the farm scenes. And I like the cornball Americana of the prologue -- though why does the 22nd (?) century look like 2014 crossed with the Dust Bowl era? But this increasingly delves into some seriously goofy shit, pretzeling itself into ungainly metaphysical shapes. Or worse, trailing off into noodle-scratching…