ryu

ryu

having this account is my excuse to: first, act pretentious; second, finally have an excuse to get myself to start watching more movies ;')

Favorite films

  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
  • Isle of Dogs

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  • Gitling

    ★★★★½

  • Gitling

  • The Social Network

    ★★★★

  • Anora

    ★★★★

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  • Gitling

    Gitling

    ★★★★½

    to be loved is to be understood in your own language.

    i believe that love is transcendental. sure, call me pretentious, but i can't help but feel giddy seeing how this film reinforces the notion that i have where words are only secondary—that true understanding comes not just from speech, but also from the depth found from an emotional connection you establish with a person.

    ako, i often have so much going on in my mind. there are so many…

  • Gitling

    Gitling

    gitling, an ode to yearners

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  • We Made a Beautiful Bouquet

    We Made a Beautiful Bouquet

    ★★★★★

    THIS FILM IS THE MAP TO MY SOULLL. i love it so much !!! i can't fathom enough how much i do. everything about it, how it's tenderly crafted and presented in such a gentle way fills me with so much love. it's filled with so much laughter, nostalgia, tears, and intimacy that it reminds me how the simplest things in life incorporated into our daily routines can be taken for granted soooo subtly.

    i just love how awkward these…

  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire

    Portrait of a Lady on Fire

    ★★★★★

    to be loved is to be seen—

    not only that— it's also to be felt, experienced, described, observed, and to be entrenched onto a canvas with every little detail scribbled in one fell swoop... whilst holding your breath.

    enough to feel suffocated. enough to feel seemingly cathartic. most importantly, enough to feel seen.