Favorite films

Pinned reviews

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  The Ascent 1977

  ★★★★½ Watched 20 Sep 2024

  ah just like my boys from the greatest rock opera album of all time

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  Jaws 1975

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 20 Oct 2024 1

  I can never watch this without being transported back to the time I was a young lass at Universal Studios on the Jaws ride, and terrified that I would fall in, I asked my mom if the shark was real, and she said yes.

Recent reviews

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  Bull Durham 1988

  ★★★½ Watched 09 Mar 2025

  Super sweet and very sensual. Baseball season is back baby! I liked this about as much as I expected to, which means it was an easy and fun way to spend a Sunday morning, but it is not my new favorite sports movie.
  I also feel like it is a testament to everyone's acting that Costner and Sarandon had better chemistry than Sarandon and Robbins.

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  Manila in the Claws of Light 1975

  ★★★★½ Watched 07 Mar 2025

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

Popular reviews

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  Decade of Fire 2018

  ★★★½ Watched 19 Jan 2022

  52 films by women challenge
  Week 3: Documentary Week

  This documentary had been on my radar for a while. It's really great at giving an overview of redlining and urban renewal, basically, why American cities are the way they are (hint: it's racism). I enjoyed seeing the old archival footage of the Bronx and the interviews with residents were interesting. Vasquez's own story as well, from growing up there, to moving away for college, to coming back and being a…

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  Noises Off... 1992

  ★★★½ Watched 03 Jan 2022

  I haven't laughed this hard at a movie in a while. Takes a bit to get going and get used to, but ends up being a fun, manic ride. What a great cast