ellie

ellie

Favorite films

  • Brokeback Mountain
  • Fight Club
  • A Single Man
  • Before Sunrise

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  • The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

    ★★★½

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★

  • Absence of Malice

    ★★

  • Bergman Island

    ★★★½

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  • Death by Numbers

    Death by Numbers

    did bro literally google how to become evil 😭

  • The Leopard

    The Leopard

    beautiful gowns

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  • May December

    May December

    ★★½

    Someone said this film feels like the visualization of a true crime podcast, which I think is a perfect summary of why I found it so frustrating. It’s a deep-dive into all the gory details of a single story that pointedly refuses to make anything of the events they describe, expecting us to accept the unfolding of a series of occurrences as entertainment enough.

    I suspect people went into this expecting something like a modern day Carol, but a more…

  • Poor Things

    Poor Things

    ★★½

    the cinematic equivalent of someone telling you an unfunny joke and then repeating it over and over again because you didn't laugh the first time.

    Even though it’s technically been in theaters for less than a month, Poor Things feels ancient in discourse years. Nonetheless, its time through the social media ringer doesn't seem to have prevented too many people from going out to their local cinema and enjoying it all the same. Having finally seen it myself after so…