Favorite films

Pinned reviews

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  No Other Land 2024

  ★★★★★ Watched 01 Oct 2024

  No Other Land is the ultimate goal of cinema. To put yourself in someone else’s shoes. To see a world you will never see. A life you could never have. Pain you will never feel. Basel and Yuval are some of the most brave people on this planet and the integrity they have could never be toppled by a billion bulldozers. You will not see a more important film this year.

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  The Double Life of Véronique 1991

  ★★★★ Watched 16 Sep 2022

  NYFF OPENING NIGHT 1991

  Let me tell you a quick story about my experience with a film that came out 10 years after this film, that premiered as the centerpiece selection at the same festival I’m doing this challenge for: Mulholland Drive. 

  It was 2015, I was 18, home alone, and I thought “I have time let’s knock this off my watchlist.” Little did I know I would get mind fucked as hard as I did. I scoured the internet…

Recent reviews

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  Locked 2025

  ★ Watched 25 Mar 2025

  I have a hard time believing someone woke up one day and decided, “I HAVE TO MAKE THIS.”

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  The Lion King 1994

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 23 Mar 2025

  I just think it’s criminal that voice performances don’t get recognized more by the industry.

Popular reviews

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  Image Book 2023

  ★★★ Watched 04 Dec 2023

  the most French short film an American could have possibly made

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  Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 01 Jun 2023 1

  The most ambitious animation in probably decades with the most infuriating ending I’ve seen in forever. Harry Potter and it’s consequences…