mostly made this bc my memory is shitty
(don’t listen to anything i have to say idk what i’m talking about ever)
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
i very much enjoyed this movie and i don’t really feel like explaining why.
frances is such a big weirdo and i love her so so much for that.
i think this is a beautiful beautiful film!! but to me it is not a story of sweet eternal reciprocal love, i saw a story of teenage infatuation and obsession and an entanglement of unhealthy and unbalanced power dynamics whirlwind tornado kinda summer love story
to talk about the power dynamics, i think it goes far beyond the age gap here— elio is such a teenage boy. single child, spoiled, coddled, careless, goofy, emotional, feeling everything so so big and…
saw this movie forever ago and wanted to rewatch and form an opinion as an adult
summer isn’t a bitch THEY BOTH KINDA SUCK but tom more tbh
breaking news women can change their minds??? and they don’t owe you their undying love bc you both like the smiths, especially when they were so clear they weren’t looking for a relationship
tom is so delusional but to be fair we’ve all been there sometimes so that also makes us able…
i watched this movie a week ago and forgot to log it. i wasn’t lying about my memory being shit sometimes.
anywho GREAT movie genuinely hilarious quirky touching w some fun surrealism (ex personified craigslist abomination)
so many funny little touches like how elizabeth’s phone flashlight is always on or how ale trots the whole time like a bouncy little horse (still unsure of the reason for this detail but obsessed nonetheless)