Mark

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Oscars Death Race enthusiast and Greyhound apologist.

Nottingham, UK

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  • Minding the Gap
  • Filth
  • A Few Good Men
  • Airplane!

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  • Red Path

  • The Life of Chuck

  • Unmoored

  • Holy Cow

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  • The Monkey

    The Monkey 2025

    ★★★ Watched 24 Feb 2025

    Do you remember the crushing trap scene in Temple of Doom? Classic, right? They spend so long setting up Willie Scott as the most panphobic person in the world who hates everything about the jungle, and then they set up the room outside the crushing trap as absolutely full of real, disgusting bugs. Indi and Short Round get trapped, and then wouldn't you know it, the lever to save them is in a hole full to the brim with the…

  • Lost Ladies

    Lost Ladies 2023

    ★★½ Rewatched 21 Feb 2025

    The dad is Indian Taika Waititi.

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  • To Kill a Child

    To Kill a Child 1953

    ★★★½ Watched 12 Apr 2021 3

    I just want to support Netflix in hosting absurd '50s Swedish shorts about fatalism.

  • Beast

    Beast 2021

    ★★★★ Watched 05 Jan 2022 5

    Apologies in advance, this gets pretty graphic, as does the short.

    Here's something crazy. Íngrid Olderöck has a Spanish language Wikipedia page, but not an English language one. Weird. Googling her name comes up with almost no English language entries. So weird. The monstrous war criminal has multiple Spanish language links to her name, which I can unfortunately not read, but very, very little in English, the language of the country responsible for installing a dictatorship under which she committed…

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  • Searching for Sugar Man
  • Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
  • Manos: The Hands of Fate
  • The Corporation
  • The Orphanage

My DVDs 165 films

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  • My Freedom
  • The Jump
  • Come and See

Blindspotting: round the world. 124 films

  • Singin' in the Rain
  • La Haine
  • Metropolis
  • Enchanted
  • A Matter of Life and Death

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