Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Swing Girls 2004

  ★★★★ Watched 10 Mar 2025

  "There are two kinds of people in the world"

  "People who swing and people who don't!"

  A lovely little movie about a bunch of delinquent girls forming a jazz band. I loved watching them slowly get into the swing of things and reach heights they never expected

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  Godzilla 1954

  ★★★½ Watched 18 Jan 2025 1

  "怪獣映画だぜ！"

  the practical vfx was just so charming to me....

Popular reviews

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  Anime Supremacy! 2022

  ★★★½ Watched 12 Jun 2024 2

  "Producers, staff, actors, all of us..."

  "We want to reach an audience as much as a director does."

  There's so much I want to say about this movie, both as a consumer and a lover of animation.

  It's a movie about making anime. Two anime, made by two production teams, led by their own eccentric director, who are both being kept in check by their own tough producer, fight to win hearts and minds, episode by episode, across a 12…

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  Linda Linda Linda 2005

  ★★★★★ Watched 09 Feb 2024 1

  "I don't dislike you, but I don't like you either."

  "I want to be with them. My friends."

  a fun little movie about an impromptu high school girl band playing for a cultural festival. i'm happy that i've finally experienced their performance of "Linda Linda Linda" by The Blue Hearts in context instead of through a 360p youtube rip that i listened to way too much. i love their performance even more now

  i bump the 'linda linda' cover made by Drinking Boys and Girls Choir often