Today
Tangerine (2015) •••
Tangerine is basically an odyssey. Following sex worker S... more
Today
Killer of Sheep (1978) •••
Gorgeous tone poem of a movie. David Gordon Green totally... more
It's over the top in every possible way, but it's also a ... more
Extremely 90s and extremely LA.
This movie made me want to move to Los Feliz in college, ... more
Today
Beginners (2010) •••
A quietly moving kind of movie
a bit of a meta rec, but this is one of my favorite docs ... more
Today
Short Cuts (1993) •••
One of my favorite movies AND favorite LA movies! Based o... more
18w
singing in the rain •••
how did they make this, how are they all that talented
I recently rewatched this (one of the perks of having tee... more
She’s from the Valley. He’s from Hollywood. A love story ... more
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Chinatown- classic LA-centric film •••
Chinatown uses LA not just as a backdrop, but as an engin... more
Extraordinary look at pre-urban renewal Bunker Hill, some... more
The city is definitely a main character. Plus it makes di... more
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Beyond the Valley of the Dolls •••
A batty satire of the late LA counterculture scene with a... more
The director’s earlier movie Swingers is maybe better kno... more
I saw this at a film festival in Seattle, a month or so b... more
1d
to live and die in LA •••
back when movie posters used to WHIP ASS
So many scenes in Downtown. And that bench, it’s still th... more
1d
Maps to the Stars (David Cronenberg) •••
might be the most fucked up Cronenberg movie out there
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Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003) •••
Literally the definition of your request. And SO GOOD!
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Fast Times at Ridgemont High •••
OK I think that's all I've got!
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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang •••
I think I watched this around the same time as The Nice G... more
I might be going overboard here but more keep coming to m... more
I saw this a long time ago and don't 100% remember how mu... more
Somehow not everyone loves this one but I sure do
Robert Altman’s Philip Marlowe noir/satire
Peak Coen Brothers comedy
It’s been a while since I’ve seen this but I feel like it... more