Aglioolian

Aglioolian

Movie-loving med student currently living in Japan.

Favorite films

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

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  • Call Me by Your Name

    ★★★½

  • Scream VI

    ★★★½

  • Scream

    ★★★½

  • Lost in Translation

    ★★★★★

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  • Call Me by Your Name

    Call Me by Your Name

    ★★★½

    Call Me by Your Name is not the most relatable movie for me, and the pacing also felt too slow. The age gap between Elio and Oliver (17 and 24) seemed a bit icky. The peach scene was way too gross to be believable. That peach had been marinating on the bedside table for a couple of hours, and homeboy wants to eat it? I get that they wanted to express the shame Elio was feeling about his sexuality, but…

  • Scream VI

    Scream VI

    ★★★½

    Bigger, bloodier, and fresher, Scream IV is a worthy sequel to the requel, Scream V. It's the 6th one in the franchise but it managed to make it feel fresh, with  modern and commentary on film and twitter/reddit/letterboxd culture. The 3rd act was also BRUTAL which was fun. 

    Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega put on an iconic performance to be up there other iconic scream queens of the past. It's a bummer they won't be returning for Scream VII, but…

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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