abbypotatoe

abbypotatoe

I'm an artist, I just like pretty stuff

Favorite films

  • The Boy and the Heron
  • Song of the Sea
  • Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

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  • Pride and Prejudice

    ★★★★★

  • A Real Pain

    ★★★★½

  • Mrs. Doubtfire

    ★★★½

  • Oscar

    ★★★½

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  • Pride and Prejudice

    Pride and Prejudice

    ★★★★★

    Colin Firth is THE Mr. Darcy and Jennifer Ehle is THE Elizabeth, much better than Kiera knightly sorry (not for what I said but for how it made you feel)

    Best adaptation, the length really fleshes the characters out and lets you sit with them. The tenderness of the interactions between Lizzie and Darcy in the back half are so wonderful to watch. 
    Always makes me extra grateful for how not crazy my mom is

  • A Real Pain

    A Real Pain

    ★★★★½

    These people feel painfully real. A really stark and lovely look at the empathy and awkwardness and warmth and struggle of a messy relationship full of unconditional love

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  • Shrek the Third

    Shrek the Third

    ★★

    It has a few funny jokes but that’s it. Plot is bloated with things that don’t matter and there’s not even one good needle drop

  • The Wild Robot

    The Wild Robot

    ★★★½

    There’s something really really special here. The core narrative is so beautiful and pure and human, with really incredible visuals and touching performances. Themes of love, family, grief, and compassion are universal and ever-needed in media, and I think this film does a beautiful job of portraying that.
    The reason I don’t rate it higher is that I think it was held back in a lot of ways— a few parts felt like they were written by the kind of…

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