arwasharif

arwasharif

Favorite films

  • Whiplash
  • Anatomy of a Fall
  • Pride & Prejudice
  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire

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  • The Lobster

    ★★★★½

  • The Iron Claw

    ★★★

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★½

  • When Harry Met Sally...

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  • The Lobster

    The Lobster

    ★★★★½

    howww does he do dry humor so well and how can he make a comedy so cinematic it’s so impressive

  • The Iron Claw

    The Iron Claw

    ★★★

    There was so much opportunity for more depth that I was itching for but never got by the movie’s end. I feel like it should’ve made me cry and I didn’t shed a single tear. 

    First of all, why do they not show the dad’s reaction to Kerry winning world heavyweight champion if the whole point of the movie is that the dad forced that dream on them?? 


    I felt too much of the story was missing and the transitions…

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  • Aftersun

    Aftersun

    ★★★★★

    a beautiful yet heart-wrenching film portraying the last memories of being daddy’s little girl and the heartbreaking inability to help a loved one struggling with depression

    this film seamlessly depicts the moments a child begins to mature and notice the struggles a parent might be going through, which she won’t quite understand until years later. but here, she barely gets the attempt to understand and get through to him before it’s too late.

  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    visually vivacious and instrumentally impeccable

    the first scene and the confrontation scene wow

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