María José

María José

30. can’t really write reviews.

Favorite films

  • Woman in the Dunes
  • Twenty-Four Eyes
  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
  • News from Home

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  • Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

    ★★½

  • Before Midnight

    ★★½

  • Before Sunset

    ★★★★

  • The Burmese Harp

    ★★★

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  • Wavelength

    Wavelength

    ★★★★½

    Lately I've been feeling a little sad wondering how many movies I have left before I stop feeling impressed by them. If I'd ever feel the same way I did when I was 16 and watched some of the classics that would stay with me forever.
    I'm glad I postponed this film for so long. Those final 5 minutes had my heart racing and were probably the most exciting part of my week. Incredible how such little "action" can convey so much.
    :)

  • Perfect Days

    Perfect Days

    ★★★

    A perfect portrayal about finding joy in the mundane. 

    I think this one will stay with me for a while.
    It was a little funny. For context, I’m currently living in Tokyo and coincidentally, have a part time job as a –you guessed it– toilet cleaner (well, at least it’s one of my list of duties). So it was easy for me to see myself reflected in the main character, having a similar routine, riding a bike and walking the same…

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  • Bring the Soul: The Movie

    Bring the Soul: The Movie

    ★★

    I gotta be honest. The movie isn’t great. The editing is very messy and overall I think it belongs in a 2007 mtv special. 
    It’s going to come out as a docu-series by the end of the month, I think it would have been much better to watch it in that formant instead of a 105 minute movie. 
    It lacks a central theme. I didn’t know if it was about the struggles of the band on tour, or what brings…

  • La La Land

    La La Land

    ★½

    Don't you hate it when a movie has one scene that's so romantic and emotional that makes you forget all the flaws you saw through the entirety of it? I know I do.

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