butlikedaniel

butlikedaniel

i love being annoying

Favorite films

  • Coraline
  • Princess Mononoke
  • Mad Max: Fury Road
  • The Exorcist

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  • The Girl with the Needle

    ★★★★

  • The Hours

    ★★★

  • I'm Still Here

    ★★★★½

  • The Last Showgirl

    ★★★

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  • The Girl with the Needle

    The Girl with the Needle

    ★★★★

    first thing i’ve watched on the semi bad quality TV in my new bedroom setup but i really enjoyed it. there was some really dark stuff here that was so well shot. the music was done by an artist im already a huge fan of so that was an added bonus. a very touching ending too.

  • The Hours

    The Hours

    ★★★

    watched for uni. great cast but consistently awful dialogue. i now want to read mrs dalloway to experience this story purely. lol.

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  • Leave the World Behind

    Leave the World Behind

    really really bad. i’m quite surprised bc i love esmail’s flair throughout mr. robot. i don’t think these are fair to compare however as mr. robot’s total runtime is so extensive next to this 2 1/2 hour film but the writings’ issue wasn’t one of exposition— it was one of sharpness and depth. 

    all of these characters are written as quite stupid and shallow. also the over-insistence on tying everything up with a bow for the audience to understand every…

  • The Monkey

    The Monkey

    ★★★

    quite fun and wild but i wish it embraced this sick and twisted comedic horror side rather than trying and quite frankly failing miserably at a sentimental family plot.