Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Win or Lose 2025

  ★★★★ Watched 15 Mar 2025 2

  I really enjoyed watching Pixar's first original TV show with my wife and kids. Win or Lose explores complex emotions in an engaging and creative way, and the approach of showing events from different perspectives worked very well. I'd love to see more projects like this from Pixar!

  That said, Disney's decision to cut a trans storyline from Win or Lose puts a stain on it. Beyond how disheartening it is that this is still an issue in 2025, such a storyline would have fit organically into the show and made it an even richer experience.

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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★★ Watched 08 Mar 2025 2

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

Popular reviews

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  Late Shift 2025

  ★★★½ Watched 27 Feb 2025 6

  It’s great (and sadly all too rare) to see a Swiss film that is genuinely good and feels familiar to my experience living in an urban area of Switzerland. Late Shift takes place and was partly shot in a hospital just 15 minutes from my home, and it sheds light on an important issue that is very much on the political agenda in Switzerland (and presumably elsewhere): The plight of nurses, who do heroic work every day despite inhumane working…

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  Saltburn 2023

  ★★★★½ Watched 07 Oct 2023

  Saltburn will not be for everyone, but I loved it! Watching it was a wild and wickedly entertaining ride I‘d gladly take again anytime. I was completely engaged from start to finish, and I also found it incredibly funny. Those who know me know that I‘m rather picky when it comes to comedy, but Saltburn‘s pitch-black humor worked perfectly for me. I cannot recall the last time a movie made me laugh out loud on so many occasions.

  I can…