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  • Perfect Days

    ★★★★½

  • (500) Days of Summer

    ★½

  • Anatomy of a Fall

    ★★★★½

  • Everything Everywhere All at Once

    ★★★★★

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  • Perfect Days

    Perfect Days

    ★★★★½

    This movie taught me that Japan has incredibly nice public toilets. But actually, it’s an amazing movie. Much like Aftersun, nothing much happens exteriorly. The art you’re consuming isn’t a narrative; it’s a character— a window into a simple and complex, beautiful soul; and, like Aftersun again, the movie doesn’t disappoint. There’s something heartbreakingly beautiful about being human, even in the simplest, most mundane of lives.

  • (500) Days of Summer

    (500) Days of Summer

    ★½

    They should have just called it 500 days of mid-summer bc it’s such a depressingly mid movie. But that wouldn’t be right because it’s actually slightly worse than mid

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  • Everything Everywhere All at Once

    Everything Everywhere All at Once

    ★★★★★

    Literally one of my favorite movies of all time (if not #1 favorite). I feel like it’s the first mainstream “post-internet” movie, at least that I have come across, and it captures the mind and emotions of gen z, and baby boomers in relationship to them, in an alltogether funny, entertaining, but poignant way, while cinematically, being the only one of its kind. It might be because I saw this movie at the right time in my life, or that…

  • Aftersun

    Aftersun

    ★★★★★

    Be prepared for a slow movie where nothing actually happens. You watch this movie for the subtlety, or as a meditation on fatherhood, grief, childhood, and mental illness. For me, one of the most impactful movies I’ve seen, and I don’t really know why. I drank some wine and ate snacks during the movie which is why I didn’t feel like it was too slow

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