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oscarbait_apologist

Reviewer • Joined July 2025

I watch the whole Best Picture list every year. Mostly on time.

10 Reviews
0 Watchlist
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Favorite Films
Past Lives

Past Lives
L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
The Kid

The Kid
Infernal Affairs

Infernal Affairs
Reviews 10 Watchlist 0 Lists 0
Tony
Tony (2026)
8.0 👍 Liked it
oscarbait_apologist 2 days ago
oscarbait_apologist
🙂 Enjoyed 🕵️ Intrigued 🥹 Nostalgic
Acting
Best: Dominic Sessa

Emotions

🙂 Enjoyed 🕵️ Intrigued 🥹 Nostalgic

Acting

Worked for me Strong performances Scene-stealer moments Best: Dominic Sessa
Young Washington
Young Washington (2026)
3.8 👎 Didn't like it
oscarbait_apologist 1 week ago
oscarbait_apologist
😞 Disappointed 🥱 Bored
Plot

Emotions

😞 Disappointed 🥱 Bored

Plot

Didn't work for me Slow / dragged
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)
8.0 👍 Liked it
oscarbait_apologist 3 days ago
oscarbait_apologist
🕵️ Intrigued 😌 Satisfied
The Brink of War
The Brink of War (2026)
7.0 👍 Liked it
oscarbait_apologist 6 days ago
oscarbait_apologist
🕵️ Intrigued 😌 Satisfied 🌫️ Sobering
Plot

Emotions

🕵️ Intrigued 😌 Satisfied 🌫️ Sobering

Plot

Worked for me Sharp dialogue Something to say
The Invite
The Invite (2026)
8.9 👍 Liked it
oscarbait_apologist 2 weeks ago
oscarbait_apologist
🕵️ Intrigued 🥺 Moved 😂 Amused +1
Acting Plot
Best: Edward Norton

Emotions

🕵️ Intrigued 🥺 Moved 😂 Amused 😌 Satisfied

Acting

Worked for me Great chemistry Scene-stealer moments Best: Edward Norton, Penélope Cruz, Seth Rogen

Plot

Worked for me Sharp dialogue Genuinely funny
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026)
4.5 👎 Didn't like it
oscarbait_apologist 2 weeks ago
oscarbait_apologist
🕵️ Intrigued 🎭 Campy Fun 🥹 Nostalgic
Plot Visuals

Emotions

🕵️ Intrigued 🎭 Campy Fun 🥹 Nostalgic

Plot

Didn't work for me Trying too hard Gimmicky storytelling

Visuals

Worked for me Memorable imagery Killer practical FX

Final thoughts

🦸 Fan service
The Odyssey
The Odyssey (2026)
7.0 👍 Liked it
oscarbait_apologist 3 weeks ago
oscarbait_apologist
🙂 Enjoyed 🕵️ Intrigued ⚖️ Conflicted
Plot

Emotions

🙂 Enjoyed 🕵️ Intrigued ⚖️ Conflicted

Plot

Worked for me Interesting premise Easy to follow but also: Slow / dragged

Final thoughts

🐘 Overlong
Michael
Michael (2026)
4.5 👎 Didn't like it
oscarbait_apologist 4 weeks ago
oscarbait_apologist
😞 Disappointed 📉 Let Down
Nothing to Lose
Nothing to Lose (2026)
6.2 🤷 Mixed feelings
oscarbait_apologist 4 weeks ago
oscarbait_apologist
😰 Anxious 😲 Shocked 🕵️ Intrigued +1
Plot

Emotions

😰 Anxious 😲 Shocked 🕵️ Intrigued ⚖️ Conflicted

Plot

Worked for me Interesting premise but also: Gimmicky storytelling
The Battery
The Battery (2012)
8.2 👍 Liked it
oscarbait_apologist 1 month ago
oscarbait_apologist
🙂 Enjoyed 🕵️ Intrigued 🎭 Campy Fun +1
Acting Plot
Best: Jeremy Gardner

Emotions

🙂 Enjoyed 🕵️ Intrigued 🎭 Campy Fun 🥹 Nostalgic

Acting

Worked for me Strong performances Great chemistry Best: Jeremy Gardner, Adam Cronheim

Plot

Worked for me Interesting premise Fresh storytelling

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