Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Atonement 2007

  ★★★ Watched 23 Feb 2025

  first act great and beautiful, ending moving, the whole in-between is much less exciting if not tedious

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  Emilia Pérez 2024

  ★★ Watched 30 Dec 2024

  The good bits: Zoe Saldaña and Karla Sofia Gascon’s performances, and a few fun scenes like “El Mal”

  The bad bits: On paper, this is an interesting film. Weird, original, daring… In reality, the film is completely vapid. It doesn’t say anything about trans people and their experiences - not to mention the transphobic moment when a furious Emilia Perez somehow takes a super agressive male voice to shout on Selena Gomez. It doesn’t say much about Mexican society and…

Popular reviews

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  Heidi, Girl of the Alps 1974

  ★★★★★ Watched 29 Apr 2021 1

  This the cutest, sweetest thing that's ever been done in cinema ever. Nothing but love.

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  Cesar and Rosalie 1972

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 21 Jul 2021

  I absolutely love this. it feels so intimate, so close to people's lives that I could watch it for hours. Romy Schneider’s little smile is the best medicine for a gray lonely night.