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  A Real Pain 2024

  ★★★★½ Watched 16 Mar 2025

  already eager to give this a rewatch. kieran culkin is so charismatic and tragic, I just wanted to hang out with him on the roof. absolutely loved the cousins dynamic too. the movie being centered around a holocaust tour and pain that transcends generations, but also humanity and vulnerability was incredible. and at the same time it’s so genuinely hilarious and raw. yeah jesse eisenberg is a genius, gonna need him to direct some more. oh and I scrumpt a scream when I saw will sharpe appear

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  Conclave 2024

  ★★★ Watched 16 Mar 2025

  i know the cardinals queen out

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  The Brutalist 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 25 Jan 2025 2

  this is a mammoth of a film…
  the opening sequence with the Statue of Liberty gave me goosebumps, such an electrifying first sight to see as an immigrant escaping persecution from their home and reaching the safe haven of america (although it doesn’t seem so welcoming these days). and yet the perspective of the statue is skewed and tilted, seemingly not so perfect and certain in its direction - very reflective of what the protagonist endures throughout this story. this…

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  Dirty Dancing 1987

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 04 Dec 2024 6

  “The Time of My Life” comes on in the final scene…
  Carly: “oh it’s the Dirty Dancing song!”

  like how DARE they even try to put Baby in a corner and treat her like literally a baby when she has a grown up ugly name like Frances. 

  showing this to all the conservatives so they understand the risks that comes with living in a pre-Roe v Wade world. 

  I never get tired of patrick swayze and his hips idk

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