Favorite films

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  Brooklyn 2015

  ★★★½ Watched 19 Mar 2025

  the beauty about this film is how they’re able to balance the pacing, which is slow and beautiful, with the intensity of love growing between two people. i really enjoyed that story and the tragedy of growing up, losing loved ones, and building a life for yourself. i thought the complexity of saorise’s character shined through and was portrayed remarkably.

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  Anora 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 18 Mar 2025

  a very fun film with a deeply talented mikey madison leading the way. thinking back to me at 23, this is definitely one of those films that reminds me what a beautiful whirlwind and dream (but also nightmare) it was. all of the desires, temptations, ambitions, and fears of anora were strategically placed and what we do see in a glance, as she’s holding her face, staring out the window, hugging herself, is so great. it’s equally hilarious, sad, and exciting. enjoyed the cast of characters completely and the ending is exactly perfect. great film.

Popular reviews

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  Foe 2023

  ★★ Watched 09 Mar 2025

  a star for saorise and a star for paul for simply existing. 0 stars for the film itself, although there were some really pretty shots.

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  Longlegs 2024

  ★★★★ Rewatched 17 Feb 2025

  one of the best horror films to come out in the last five years. nick cage always gives an unparalleled performance. i love his turn to films that have a particular style of narration / story to tell that almost necessitates his casting. i enjoyed the development of the story and with this second viewing, i appreciated each characters presence in the film and their role in pushing this along. every line, look, object, and person played a role. i…

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