Alex Millar

Alex Millar

Favorite films

  • Deep Cover
  • Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
  • Blow Out
  • Solaris

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  • Solo: A Star Wars Story

    ★★★

  • Good Morning

    ★★★★

  • A Taxing Woman

    ★★★★

  • Dogtooth

    ★★★

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  • Solo: A Star Wars Story

    Solo: A Star Wars Story

    ★★★

    Solo: A Star Wars Story is a really fun Star Wars prequel. My favourite part about the film was the performances. Alden Ehrenreich channels his inner Harrison Ford, charming us through the screen with his devilish smirks and unwavering optimism. I genuinely felt like I was watching a younger Han, the mannerisms were shockingly accurate. His mate, Donald Glover was just as good as Lando Calrissian. The confidence and style were impeccable, but above all, he absolutely nailed the voice. He reached…

  • Good Morning

    Good Morning

    ★★★★

    It’s grown-ups who talk too much. “Hello”, “Good Morning”, “Good Evening”, “Fine weather, isn’t it?”, “Yes it is”, “Where are you off to?”, “Just a ways”, “Is that so?”.
    Just a lot of talk. “I see, I see”. What’s there to see? 

    Good Morning
    is a slice of life comedy that contemplates the stubbornness of children, and how it compares to the working lives of their parents. This is the first Yasujiro Ozu film I’ve seen, and I am pleasantly…

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★½

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  • Poor Things

    Poor Things

    ★★★★½

    The best film of 2023?
    Emma Stone and Mark Ruffalo are absolutely hilarious in this. The film as a whole is easily the funniest I’ve seen this year and it tackles some fascinating themes and ideas. I can’t wait to rewatch this because there’s so much to unpack but as it stands it’s up there with my favourites of 2023. Just so unique and weird, I love it.

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