Favorite films

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  Grand Tour 2024

  ★★★ Watched 14 Mar 2025

  pretty good idea with fairly mid execution of you ask me. the "old-timey story in a modern environment" idea is kinda nice, showing both perspectives is also nice, but the actual story reads like any bland oriental travel novel. i also felt a little irked by the fact that the different places they go don't really matter besides pretty set dressing, and they didn't even bring their main character to shoot a scene in manila which felt really lazy to…

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  Little Miss Sunshine 2006

  ★★★★½ Watched 03 Mar 2025

  i love this movie, it's a feel-good movie that seems to specifically have me as its target audience. the opening scenes were amazing, great in setting up everyone's lives and struggles. everyone in this movie looks like they need a hug, but they're so emotionally distant and don't show their love in a physical way which is striking and sad.. the people, while exaggerated, feel real in a way that broad appeal movies almost never seem to manage. i like…

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  Eraserhead 1977

  ★★★★★ Watched 09 Feb 2025

  the opening shots, from the weird meteor thing up until he arrives home are total god-tier. the rest of the movie is also fascinating. i feel like lynch portrays a feeling or vibe that i've often experienced before but don't often acknowledge, or certainly didn't have as clear as a touchstone as this movie provides. i feel like the movie portrays a certain subconscious trauma response to the absolute vulgarity of life. a bunch of cells clumping together, always fragile…

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  Megalopolis 2024

  ★★★ Watched 06 Dec 2024

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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