chumlum

chumlum

🌴 Los Angeles / Montreal 🌲

Favorite films

  • The Wild Boys
  • L'Eclisse
  • Still Life
  • Reality Bites

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  • The Carnivores

    ★★½

  • Cœur fidèle

    ★★★★½

  • Happiest Season

    ★★★

  • My Dead Friend Zoe

    ★★★

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  • The Carnivores

    The Carnivores

    ★★½

    Many interesting premises but ultimately a little too muddled. Great performances and cute dog!

  • Happiest Season

    Happiest Season

    ★★★

    Im not afraid to say that I would also choose Mackenzie Davis over Aubrey Plaza.

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  • September 5

    September 5

    ★★½

    I didn’t feel like the film was particularly problematic (I wouldn't say it's any more Israeli propaganda than any other imperialist American films) and thought it offered an interesting, though somewhat shallow, deconstruction of the origins of the 24/7 news cycle, which reduces all lives to mere commodities for profit (I’m feeling generous). However, the press surrounding the film seems to frame it as an "apolitical" celebration of the brave men who captured this historic moment. Not sure if the…

  • One of Them Days

    One of Them Days

    ★★★★

    I love buddy comedies and I love Keke, so this one was made for me. Great pacing, fun characters and lots of laugh out loud moments. And SZA holds her own next to veterans like Palmer, Katt Williams and Janelle James. Definitely a fun film to see in the theater, with a crowd!

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