Beth

Beth

Favorite films

  • Past Lives
  • Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
  • Klaus
  • Little Miss Sunshine

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  • tick, tick... BOOM!

    ★★★★½

  • Notting Hill

    ★★★½

  • Dune: Part Two

    ★★

  • Memoir of a Snail

    ★★★

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  • tick, tick... BOOM!

    tick, tick... BOOM!

    ★★★★½

    Wow. Total love letter to musical theatre (and mostly Sondheim). Half a star lost because the pace does drop but my god this is fantastic!

  • Notting Hill

    Notting Hill

    ★★★½

    I’d love a bit more pace and sexual tension

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  • Good Grief

    Good Grief

    ★★★★

    I think this film beautifully captures grieving for a person you love who has also hurt you and the emotional fallout of that. There is so much happening within the subtext and the friendships are really rich in the way they are crafted. Some of the dialogue is heavy handed but I think that can be made up for considering the main characters are artists/creatives. Beautiful locations and interiors. A lot of the frames are beautiful I just wish there was more consistency throughout within them. 

    If you like past lives you will like this

  • The Muppet Christmas Carol

    The Muppet Christmas Carol

    ★★★★

    For context: My actual biggest fear/phobia is the muppets. I didn’t willingly watch this, I went to a mystery film screening which unknowingly turned into exposure therapy. 
    HOWEVER
    Whilst I don’t understand the language/ choices behind some humans being humans and some muppets being humans and some animals being animals but other animals being muppets, this film is a masterpiece. Michael Caine was snubbed of every award ever. The ghost of Christmas future walked so the dementors could run. If…

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