Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Twenty Five Twenty One 2022

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 17 Mar 2025

  I already reviewed this last week but I can't stop thinking about it and have more to say. Bear with me because it might be long. I promise this will be my last review on this.

  1. This might look like a romance at first glance and I'm pretty sure it was marketed as one, but I think that's pretty misleading because it did not feel like it was the main thing the show was going for. It's more accurate…

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  Twenty Five Twenty One 2022

  ★★★★★ Watched 12 Mar 2025

  This is really great. My favorite plotline is the Hee-do/Yu-rim part of the show that's centered around fencing, which weaves personal drama between the two of them into a series of fencing matches and ends up being more exciting than just about any thriller movie I've seen recently. The show does such a good job building up the characters and getting you to root a certain way.

  This is the type of role Kim Taeri was born to play, as…

Popular reviews

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  8½ 1963

  ½ Watched 18 Oct 2019

  This was extremely not for me. If I was a filmmaker or even a film student I think I would appreciate it more but as someone who is neither of those things I hated pretty much every second of it. For me it felt really self-indulgent, pretentious, and a chore to watch.

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  Frances Ha 2012

  ★½ Watched 15 Dec 2019 1

  Couldn't relate. I disliked every one of these characters.