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FAVOURITES
this is my life, and it's ending one film at a time

Favorite films

  • Inherent Vice
  • La Dolce Vita
  • Eyes Wide Shut
  • Magnolia

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  • Reindeer Games

    ★★½

  • Gifted

    ★★★★

  • Borderline

    ★★½

  • The Electric State

    ★★

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  • Babylon

    Babylon

    ★★★★½

    The most MOVIE a movie has ever movie'd. Even if you doubt it in the beginning, you'll be convinced by the end. Glad to finish the year (and start a new one) with this load of debauchery.

    Comparisons to Paul Thomas Anderson and La Dolce Vita for a movie made by the director of La La Land just sounds like the greatest movie ever made for me, but like many others, this isn't the sum of the movies it's trying…

  • Inherent Vice

    Inherent Vice

    ★★★★★

    It's groovy to love Inherent Vice.

    Life doesn't make sense, don't ask too much from the movie. Also, I'm ashamed I didn't know about Joaquin until Joker. What a filmography.

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  • Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

    Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

    ★★★★

    We don’t talk enough about how Aditya Chopra is the best writer of romance in Bollywood. Simply never missed a beat in any of his characters. Also a great director, can’t believe he pulled off making SRK look mid.

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★½

    Why would the guy who made Parasite name Don’t Look Up as one of his recent favorites? Here is your answer.

    Was never expecting something radical à la Parasite, but the trailers’ similarity to the conventional satire of Okja and Snowpiercer really made me question if Parasite was a total fluke.

    Obviously that isn’t the case, as I realized seconds later once I remembered the quality of work Bong was putting out in Korea. Clearly the loss in translation is a…

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  • GodFather

    GodFather

    ★★½

    Boss and Bhai saw that the best movie is called The Godfather so they decided the worst movie should have the same name (Justin Timberlake told them to drop the "The" as its cleaner).

  • Love, Death & Robots: Snow in the Desert

    Love, Death & Robots: Snow in the Desert

    ★★★

    I can't say I expected an animated short where bounty hunters are after the protagonist's balls because it secretes some immortality juice to better.