Ben Schroff

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Favorite films

  • Boys in the Trees
  • Lurker

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  • I Love You More

    ★★★½

  • Sublime

    ★★★★

  • Suicide Room

    ★★★★

  • The Apprentice

    ★★★½

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  • I Love You More

    I Love You More

    ★★★½

    I'm so interested in more Kosovan film

  • Sublime

    Sublime

    ★★★★

    So satisfying but in a way that leaves you a little bit...confused

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  • Sorry, Baby

    Sorry, Baby

    ★★★★½

    I'm completely blown away. This film focuses, as noted in the Q&A after, on the aftermath of a sexual assault. What happens in the days and years after and the effects it has on a person.

    The film truly lands on what it feels like in the aftermath. The avoidance of words, even years later. The panic attack if that person randomly resurfaces, either on their own or in spirit. The visceral moments of forgetting and remembering. There was even…

  • Rains Over Babel

    Rains Over Babel

    ★★★★½

    This is such a fun movie, my only "complaint" is my personal regret for not seeing this in the theater. So many characters, but satisfying for each of them. I also have the largest crush on El Boticario. The "magic" system is delightful in its simplicity and lack of explanation, and each setting and scene is beautifully crafted.

    I wish I could be more specific, but this is truly just a perfect sit down and enjoy the ride kind of movie.