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Favorite films

  • Snatch
  • The Last Black Man in San Francisco
  • Donnie Darko
  • The Lobster

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  • The Wedding Banquet

    ★★★½

  • Mickey 17

    ★★½

  • Companion

    ★★★½

  • I'm Still Here

    ★★★★

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  • The Wedding Banquet

    The Wedding Banquet

    ★★★½

    Such a gorgeous film with an amazing ensemble; didn’t quite buy into a few of the plot points but you can tell how much love went into this.

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★½

    The most clever concept done in the most stupid way. From cartoonish villains to plot lines that we’ve seen 1000 times before, even to an ending that’s neatly tied up with a bow - I’m not saying I expected this to be anything like Parasite but where’s the balance between fun, twisted and unpredictable?! Parasite is proof that a film can be all of those things and this is… proof that it can’t be done twice.

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  • Control

    Control

    ★★½

    I felt more emotional reading Ian Curtis' Wikipedia page than I did from watching this film. And it's a crying shame because his story is tragic and his music is beautiful.

    There is little to no character development at all in this; he falls out of love with Debbie for no apparent reason, he falls in love with Annik for no apparent reason, he has no chemistry with his band mates, he has no love for his daughter, and even…

  • Little Fish

    Little Fish

    ★★★★★

    “I was so sad the day I met you.”

    “Why?”

    “I can’t remember. I just know that after I saw you I wasn’t sad anymore.”