The Stories We Tell

The Stories We Tell

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  • Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
  • Brazil
  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • Black Swan

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  • Godzilla

    ★★★★

  • Howl's Moving Castle

    ★★★★½

  • Princess Mononoke

    ★★★★★

  • Promising Young Woman

    ★★★½

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  • Howl's Moving Castle

    Howl's Moving Castle 2004

    ★★★★½ Watched 02 Mar 2025

    The WHIMSY is unmatched

  • The Seventh Seal

    The Seventh Seal 1957

    ★★★★½ Watched 05 Jan 2025

    Bro is the worst juggler I ever seen

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  • Meet the Parents

    Meet the Parents 2000

    ★½ Watched 20 Apr 2018 3

    Eh. At least I got to see Owen Wilson say “wow”

  • Napoleon Dynamite

    Napoleon Dynamite 2004

    ★★★★★ Rewatched 17 Jul 2018

    Step aside, The Godfather. Take a seat, Pulp Fiction. Get out the goddamn way, Casablanca. There's a new undisputed masterpiece in town, and his name is Napoleon Dynamite.

    I was delighted to see this come up when I was TV surfing last night, and although I haven't seen it in nearly 10 years, it was just as utterly hilarious as 12-year-old me remembers. Isn't it wonderful when you rewatch some beloved movie from your childhood and it holds up as…

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  • Spirited Away
  • Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
  • Princess Mononoke
  • Howl's Moving Castle
  • My Neighbor Totoro

Studio Ghibli - Ranked 7 films

  • Pacific Rim
  • Napoleon Dynamite
  • National Treasure
  • Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
  • The Avengers

Movies to kick back, light up a bowl, turn off your mind and enjoy 101 films

  • Whiplash
  • Little Miss Sunshine
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
  • Black Swan
  • Blade Runner 2049

Favorite Movies of All Time 44 films

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