Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Moonstruck 1987

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 11 Mar 2025

  it's so important to sit down and watch a movie with your mother & for that movie to be Moonstruck (1987)

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  Sunday in the Park with George 1986

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 19 Feb 2025

  isn't it lovely how artists can capture us?

  what a beautiful thing to witness surrounded by old friends who truly love it; I really felt I saw this freshly with new eyes. (less jokey than normal but plz bear with me, I was rlly moved SRRY) ((but my one cheeky comment is that this is everything the brutalist wanted to be but couldn't))

  I've been haunted recently by something I read online about how most of what we consume digitally…

Popular reviews

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  Anora 2024

  Watched 18 Nov 2024 1

  Not sure how I feel about the movie itself so just gonna write about watching it.

  The entire theater, responsive throughout, fell completely silent by the end.

  I love it when a story is one thing and then is very much something else. A transformation that triggers an aliveness in the audience, a reminder of the rightnowrightnow. I think it's what movies are best at. Collective experience is one of the lovelier things we've got.

  alright, one month later edit:
  the…

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  Janet Planet 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 28 Jun 2024 3

  uh oh uh oh annie baker's carefully observant, unsettling, and most of all gentle take on a redheaded gawky "forthright" eleven year old girl trying to deal with all things piano lessons + too big t shirts + antibiotics + no-friends-at-camp & the dizzying violence of figuring out who your parent really is

  new addition to the top four
  getting the poster from cinemapolis
  this movie had magic in its seams

  EDIT: two things I'm still thinking about (spoiler adjacent things…