Oliver

Oliver

Certified Bong Joon-ho stan

Favorite films

  • Parasite
  • Memories of Murder
  • Mad Max: Fury Road
  • The Thing

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  • Polite Society

    ★★★½

  • The Vampire Lovers

    ★★★

  • Snow White

    ★★

  • The Alphabet

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  • Polite Society

    Polite Society

    ★★★½

    Holds up well on a rewatch! Priya Kansara is absolutely fantastic in the lead role, and her chemistry with Ritu Arya is a sibling bond that feels authentic and gives the movie a solid emotional core. I also appreciate the love of martial arts and Bollywood films on display here, even if the budget is a little restrictive for the scale we’re going for (e.g. the fight scenes are a little rough around the edges, despite some well done stunts).…

  • The Vampire Lovers

    The Vampire Lovers

    ★★★

    Unlike these homophobic 18th century dudes, I would never try to stop this diva. Let Carmilla haunt these women’s dreams and slowly drain their life force via gay sex! #lovewins #ally

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  • In the Lost Lands

    In the Lost Lands

    ★★★

    A movie that absolutely radiates cheesy early 2000’s fantasy action energy. The type of movie you’d rent from blockbuster circa 2006. It’s wildly uneven and unfocused, verging on incomprehensible at all times, and full of corny, batshit spectacle that would have felt at home about 20 years ago. I loved every minute of it.

  • Snow White

    Snow White

    ★★

    After months and months of controversy, Disney’s Snow White live action remake has finally hit theaters. The tumultuous production and press tour for this film has resulted in one of the largest and most vitriolic hate campaigns I’ve seen directed at a film in quite a while. Disney has been remaking their animated classics for years, and people have been largely accepting them for years. But this time, the money machine has seemingly backfired; Snow White is tanking hard at…