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Recovering film student, former Presentation Director at Alamo Drafthouse NYC, current food writer using movies to cope.

Favorite films

  • Holes
  • Bicycle Thieves
  • High and Low
  • World of Tomorrow

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  • Porcelain War

    ★★★½

  • No Other Land

    ★★★★½

  • Maria

    ★★

  • Sugarcane

    ★★★

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  • Licorice Pizza

    Licorice Pizza

    ★★★★

    Sometimes when I walk through LA I think I see the Haim sisters, but it’s really just three girls

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  • Porcelain War

    Porcelain War

    ★★★½

    Watching this as the current President of the United States aligns himself with the Russian dictator is beyond infuriating.

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  • No Other Land

    No Other Land

    ★★★★½

    As dangerous, heartbreaking, and moving as any documentary I've seen, and easily the most important movie of this award season.

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  • Emilia Pérez

    Emilia Pérez

    ½

    Even if this were a well-made movie, it would add nothing to the conversation about the complexities of trans identity at best—and perpetuate harmful stereotypes at worst.

    But it isn’t. The music is astoundingly awful. The fact that anyone looked at those compositions and performances and said, “That's it! That's exactly what we were going for!!” boggles the mind. The acting is uninspired, the script is lackluster and somehow both timid and offensive, and the title character is explored only…

  • Companion

    Companion

    ★★★★

    When seconds count, the police are only 48hrs away