Charlie Monroe

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Favorite films

  • The Descent
  • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • I Saw the TV Glow
  • She's the Man

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  • Spirited Away

    ★★★★★

  • The Eyes of My Mother

    ★★★★½

  • A Real Pain

    ★★★★★

  • Woman of the Hour

    ★★★½

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  • Spirited Away

    Spirited Away

    ★★★★★

    I mean yeah.

  • The Eyes of My Mother

    The Eyes of My Mother

    ★★★★½

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

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  • One of Them Days

    One of Them Days

    ★★★★★

    Movies are so fucking weird now. It’s not just me, right? They’re just weird. Look at movies. Look at what we’re working with. Even the good ones are inexplicable and evil. I saw so many movies last year where I was like “what have you done” with much graveness. I can’t explain my analysis further and I wouldn’t care to.

    So basically— it’s a fucking breath of fresh air to see a movie that’s just uncomplicatedly great on every level.…

  • Emilia Pérez

    Emilia Pérez

    So transcendently barf-worthy that I am struggling to form words that feel strong enough. This isn’t about a desire for perfect trans rep—it’s a bad movie on its own merits, and I will GET to that. But I do think the trans aspect is badly handled in confounding ways so I'm just going to type my stream-of-consciousness and hope something compelling and cogent falls out of my brain, and maybe one day I will return to this to clean all this…