Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Aftersun 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 02 Jan 2025

  subtle foreshadowing

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  Normal People 2020

  ★★★★½ Watched 29 Dec 2023

  hate(understand) the characters love the storyline

Popular reviews

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  The Brutalist 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 26 Dec 2024

  watched in los feliz on 70mm v epic v hipster v long—

  LOVED part 1 as a biographical immigrant story; the film does well in characterization and exposition. part 2 was not fleshed out enough, but perhaps the intention was to mimic the architecture wherein there’s nothing “superfluous” but things just happened as they did and no more needed to be revealed…? either way the pacing felt off + some characters had an abrupt departure from the film without a…

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  Interstellar 2014

  ★★★★★ Watched 13 Dec 2024

  Watched for the first time for the 10 year rerelease!! Sorry I’m a fake cinephile…

  Arrived 30 min late bc of parking and my face was not dry once for the rest of the film…Christopher Nolan you will pay for your crimes.

  Appreciate the accurate theoretical foundations in the writing; the visuals must’ve been mind-blowing esp for 2014; the pacing could’ve been better, but all this to say that I get the hype

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