AlexBergendal

AlexBergendal

Favorite films

  • Blade Runner
  • Mulholland Drive
  • All That Jazz
  • Solaris

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  • Fantastic Mr. Fox

    ★★★★

  • It's a Wonderful Life

    ★★★★★

  • The Watermelon Woman

    ★★★

  • Do the Right Thing

    ★★★★★

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  • Fantastic Mr. Fox

    Fantastic Mr. Fox

    ★★★★

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

  • It's a Wonderful Life

    It's a Wonderful Life

    ★★★★★

    I love this film. When I first saw the film, I didn't like it. After watching the film a second time, I started to see why it's so popular. Now, every subsequent watch I seem to like it even more. The ending always manages to put a huge smile on my face. It makes me appreciate everything I have in my life. But most of all, I love the sense of community in this movie. The way the people of…

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  • The Watermelon Woman

    The Watermelon Woman

    ★★★

    First off, I really like the characters in this movie. The banter between Cheryl and Tamara is hilarious. Cheryl and Diana's relationship is very interesting as well. Also, Dunye does a great job casting and creating lesbian characters who don't feel stale. She's drawing attention to an underrepresented group and making great characters at the same time. Plus, Dunye uses real lesbians for the parts (including herself). Overall, this film manages to break so many cultural barriers. At the same…

  • Do the Right Thing

    Do the Right Thing

    ★★★★★

    Everything about this film is amazing. From the opening shot, the movie is pure eye candy. The beautiful brick settings and diverse costumes really make me feel like I am in Brooklyn on this very hot day. The mix of jazz music and hip hop further the immersion. But hands down, my favorite aspect of the movie is the diverse cast of characters. Mookie, Sal, Radio Raheem, Smiley, and the rest of the cast are all unforgettable. They hilarious at…

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