Luis Alonso

Luis Alonso

A 24 year old guy who happens to love movies.

Favorite films

  • Poetry
  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • Kill Bill: Vol. 1
  • Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

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  • Companion

    ★★★½

  • The Monkey

    ★★★

  • Anora

    ★★★★

  • The Brutalist

    ★★★★½

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  • Companion

    Companion

    ★★★½

    A very fun time, and while there’s some moments in which you can feel the movie not wanting to go THERE. It still brings a conversation so very needed nowadays.

    As always, Sophie Tatcher is absolutely spectacular as Iris.

  • The Monkey

    The Monkey

    ★★★

    The deaths are very funny and really showcase Osgood’s fine ability to combine comedy with gore, however when the monkey isn’t marching at the beat of its drum it leaves quite some to be desired.

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  • September 5

    September 5

    ★★½

    I wish I could pretend just like the movie that this review will be apolitical… but it just feels off putting, to be honest.

    The decision on focusing on this sports reporting team feels interesting, but the way the story is framed, and specially since things don’t exist separate from their context, you can’t just help but to feel the American sports reporting team be positioned as “heroes” in the “horrible sublimation of Israeli people by so called ‘terrorist/arabs’ (as…

  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★★★

    So I saw this film with the thought in mind that many people called it THE movie of 2024 and… I still don’t agree with that assumption, however I think I was able to appreciate the themes and the film as a whole way better upon rewatch.

    I still think the first act could be WAAAAAAAY shorter, but once Ivan runs aways the movie just dwells into almost screwball comedy territory, it’s funny, it’s genius, the performances are given all…

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