Awsaf Rahman

Awsaf Rahman

Favorite films

  • The Dark Knight
  • 3 Idiots
  • Toy Story 3
  • Everything Everywhere All at Once

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  • All We Imagine as Light

    ★★★

  • Companion

    ★★★½

  • Serial Experiments Lain

    ★★★★

  • Parthenope

    ★★★½

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  • All We Imagine as Light

    All We Imagine as Light

    ★★★

    *Poverty porn with Indian people exists*
    Western audience: Absolute cinema!

    By no means is this a bad film. On the contrary, it’s a well-crafted one. It actually transcends the label of poverty porn through its exploration of universal themes like loneliness and the beautiful fragility of life. Director Payal Kapadia authentically depicts the lives of working-class individuals through its three lead female characters. The acting, the lighting, the mood—it all feels natural. The score is also very relaxing.

    However, it…

  • Companion

    Companion

    ★★★½

    The team behind Barbarian has done it again! Companion is another fun thriller best experienced going in blind. It's entertaining throughout, and Sophie Thatcher proves she’s a star in the making.
    My only complaint is that, like Barbarian, this one falls off a bit at the end. But aside from that, Companion was a blast!

    2025: Ranked

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  • Attack on Titan The Final Chapters: Special 2

    Attack on Titan The Final Chapters: Special 2

    ★★★★½

    I don't know how much they changed the finale from the Manga, because this is in no way as bad as the Manga readers claimed it to be.
    In fact, it's a really beautiful conclusion to the story. Some might argue that this epic saga deserved an even more epic ending, but I disagree. The first hour of this is truly epic; just what I would expect from AoT.
    I do have a few issues with the final chapter which…

  • Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer

    Come on, Nolan. Let's see how you fcuk with time on this one.

    Edit: He did it! That madman really did it!