awang789

awang789

Favorite films

  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • Chungking Express
  • The Matrix
  • My Own Private Idaho

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  • Shiva Baby

    ★★★★

  • I Saw the TV Glow

    ★★★★★

  • Saltburn

    ★★★½

  • Priscilla

    ★★★★

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  • I Saw the TV Glow

    I Saw the TV Glow

    ★★★★★

    the more time passes after this movie, the more i love it. one of the most inventive depictions of queerness i have experienced in any medium. as ive recently heard, the literary genealogy of the queer experience is one that is so anarchic, so nebulous, so sparse it is hard to trace at all—but that is precisely why you have the freedom to j dive into the canon and choose your own circles of kinship. in the face of an…

  • Saltburn

    Saltburn

    ★★★½

    finally...liked this more than i thought i would. having watched promising young woman, i feel like i already knew emerald fennel wouldn't necessarily deliver on the messaging or subtext or whatever on the movie. if u wanna talk class politics, it def doesn't rly deliver on its promise. also they did farleighs dialogue so dirty??? i feel like his character could've been developed so much better, and instead u j get this flat, bitter character who doesn't seem to inhabit…

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  • Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer

    ★★★★

    surprisingly entertaining watch. i was SAT for all three hours. as expected, this movie is, in many ways, the podcast bro/film reddit scrawler’s wet dream. i mean, come on -- the protagonist is a misunderstood mad-genius-fuckboy persecuted by the machine of bureaucracy. there’s a potent combination of big explosions, world war II, and womanizing (and of course, Nolan’s direction) that will make the fanboys worship oppenheimer for years to come. despite highlighting oppenheimer’s moral contradictions, nolan ultimately succeeds in positioning…

  • Red, White & Royal Blue

    Red, White & Royal Blue

    sorry but in the mood for love and this movie do not exist in the same universe

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