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c_mckay

Favorite films

  • Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
  • The Shining
  • It's a Wonderful Life
  • There Will Be Blood

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  • The Prestige

    ★★★★½

  • Jojo Rabbit

    ★★★½

  • We Live in Time

    ★★★★

  • Father of the Bride

    ★★★½

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  • The Prestige

    The Prestige

    ★★★★½

    prestigious

  • Jojo Rabbit

    Jojo Rabbit

    ★★★½

    any time a filmmaker approaches a subject matter with any kind of emotional proximity to what is examined in this film, while also trying to incorporate a tangible level of satire and whimsy, it is a bold and daring choice. i think for this film specifically, there were moments in which the humor served as a cherry-on-top, complementing nicely and adding to the immersive aspect of the film watching experience. there were other times, however, in which i, universally recognized…

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  • Dìdi (弟弟)

    Dìdi (弟弟)

    ★★★★

    aint no party like a didi party

  • Memories of Murder

    Memories of Murder

    ★★★★

    a stern take on the harsh reality that we are only so far from the lowest of lows. a fair majority of the film was jeweled with cinematic superiority: editing, special effects, cinematography, acting, script. however, there were a few moments in which the color gradation left me scratching my head, (which isn’t a crucial part of the story as a whole, but still matters). the gradation was sublime at moments, as well, but maybe this just all speaks to…

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