Favorite films

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  Your Name. 2016

  Rewatched 12 Oct 2021

  this time I watched it with my mom on Netflix.

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  The Happening 2008

  ½ Watched 20 Jul 2021

  best script + direction/acting

Popular reviews

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  The Foreigner 2017

  ★½ Watched 30 Sep 2017

  Best part? Jackie Chan. 

  Worst? The damn plot and character development. Isn't that essentially what a film is suppose to tell tho? A good story?  Maybe it's hidden in the explosions if you look hard enough.

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  Ex Machina 2015

  ★★★½ Watched 17 May 2017 2

  So did Ava pass? ;) 

  I enjoyed this film overall, though it does have its issues. 

  
  The cineto is  nothing less than gorgeous. The remote location allows for out-of-this-world shots. It visually constrasts nature to machines and conputers, which was what Nathan was doing.
  It also suggests something more primal, more basic. Something Nathan missed out. Survival. The will for any conscious being to live. 

  The sound design was great too. It was haunting. It was also accurate to the scene.…

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