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  • Good Will Hunting

    ★★★★

  • Love Lies Bleeding

    ★★★½

  • Lady Bird

    ★★★★★

  • The Holdovers

    ★★★★

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  • Moonlight

    Moonlight

    ★★★★★

    I've been wanting to watch this film for so long because I've heard so many good things about it. I can safely say this film lived up to my expectations. Moonlight utilizes a unique compartmentalized structure that helps the viewer process Chiron’s experiences. While watching the film, I pulled from preconceived notions about development to help shape my expectations of Chiron as he grew up before my eyes. I enjoyed the fact that the film didn't spell everything out for the audience. We had the pieces there, but we had to put the narrative together. This is definitely one of my new favorite films.

  • La La Land

    La La Land

    ★★★★★

    Somehow I had never seen La La Land until now. I was pleasantly surprised that it lived up to the expectations. The plot was incredibly intriguing. I felt drawn in and never bored. The use of music was by far one of my favorite aspects of this film. City of Stars plays all throughout the film. Many of these times it goes unnoticed; the audience doesn’t know the significance of the tune until later in the film. Further, the song…

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  • The Holiday

    The Holiday

    ★★★½

    I was told this film is a classic romance that is a must-watch during the holiday season. Though a bit cheesy, it was a great film. The narrative was clever and somewhat unexpected. I thought it was a really fun idea to portray two women basically switching lives. The plot allowed for the audience to witness fairly significant character development. The two main characters grow by the end of the film; they realize their worth and learn to prioritize the…

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