Aglioolian

Aglioolian

Movie-loving med student currently living in Japan.

Favorite films

  • Lost in Translation
  • Roman Holiday
  • Your Name.
  • La La Land

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  • Scream

    ★★★½

  • Lost in Translation

    ★★★★★

  • Night on Earth

    ★★★½

  • Presence

    ★★★

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  • Scream

    Scream

    ★★★½

    YOOO best scream sequel or threequel or whatever it's called. Hilarious meta script and pays homage to the legacy characters without being annoying

  • Lost in Translation

    Lost in Translation

    ★★★★★

    Studying abroad made me relate to this movie in a spiritual level I didn't think was possible. It so happens that the country I'm studying in is also Japan, makes this movie something that feels super personal and relatable.

    Just love everything about Lost in Translation

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  • The First Omen

    The First Omen

    ★★★★

    Didn’t expect it to be this good.

    It had a great cohesive story, and lived up to its legacy. Some scenes were like a love letter to older horror movies such as: that scene in Pulse, and the Possession’s subway scene which were amazing.

    The horror was subtle, some jump-scares here and there. What made Omen: The First good though, was the tension of the scenes and its sound design. Definitely best seen in theaters.

    The cinematography is also fantastic. The…

  • The Boy and the Heron

    The Boy and the Heron

    ★★

    This review is probably going to be a hot take so bear with me.

    Since I’ve never watched a Ghibli movie in theaters, wanted to watch this as its Miyazaki Hayao’s last movie (according to him). An interesting aspect about this ghibli movie is that it wasn’t marketed at all. No trailer, only one poster, and we didn’t know anything about the story except the book readers.

    Going in blind without expecting anything, I was left confused and uninspired by…