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delaydan17

Favorite films

  • Princess Mononoke
  • Mushi-Shi
  • Planet Earth
  • Parasite

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  • The Whale

    ★★★★½

  • Babylon

    ★★★½

  • My Neighbor Totoro

    ★★★★

  • X

    ★★★★

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  • The Whale

    The Whale

    ★★★★½

    92/100

    The Whale is an excellent and powerful film about the soul-crushing weight of the world, life, and our own selves.

    Too bad the last 20ish minutes is gratuitously sentimental, though.

  • Babylon

    Babylon

    ★★★½

    70/100

    Babylon demonstrates that although fantastic sets/costumes, a compelling soundtrack, and consistently high shock value will definitely make a spectacle, it does not necessarily make for a moving or interesting film. While the cast of actors is great, all of the characters themselves are thoroughly one-dimensional and I cared little about them or their storylines. Fortunately, there are just enough scenes that are entertaining and/or interesting in Babylon to make the 3 hour film more or less worth it.

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  • Planet Earth III

    Planet Earth III

    ★★★★★

    100/100

    When people ask me who my hero is I say David Attenborough.

  • RRR

    RRR

    ★★★★½

    91/100

    I’m happy to announce that RRR was just as entertaining and stylish as I hoped it would be. For those put off by a three hour run time, don’t be: the movie is very well paced and most of it flew by. I especially enjoyed the action, which felt to me like a stylistic combination of Chinese kung fu and Tarantino, which although totally unrealistic was also totally rad. The soundtrack is also rad, and not scared of taking…

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