aaronweist

aaronweist

Favorite films

  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • A Touch of Sin
  • Doubt
  • Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring

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  • Nickel Boys

    ★★★★★

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★½

  • Conclave

    ★★★★

  • Anora

    ★★★½

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  • Nickel Boys

    Nickel Boys

    ★★★★★

    Phenomenal from start to finish. Powerful story, impressive acting, and stunning visuals. Unsure how it didn’t sweep at the Oscar’s

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★½

    Fun and sci fi and exploitation bad and be kind to other species

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  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★★½

    Objectively drunk writing this review and I think this was a good movie but was surprised this won so many Oscar’s. I thought it was good and touched on class which I appreciated but it was 100% a movie made by a dude about women. 

    Found myself routing for Igor who was doing the bare minimum. I feel like a dude making a movie about women is blinding and ignorant. Still, I enjoyed the movie and it felt like a…

  • Conclave

    Conclave

    ★★★★

    Beautiful film. Perfectly shot. Countless quotes. I do not understand how anora won? (I do it’s bc they paid 18M for marketing to get Oscar votes) 

    The focus on women being acknowledged, nurtured, and appreciated in the church was well done. It felt somewhat subtle but the last shot of the film was thoughtful.

    One can never be certain of self/god/etc and I felt as though the moment Lawrence was, there was a symbolic catastrophe. Gotta live with uncertainty and…

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