emma v

emma v

finally somewhere to put all of my really great opinions

Favorite films

  • About Time
  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • Past Lives
  • Good Will Hunting

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  • Anora

    ★★★★★

  • The Brutalist

    ★★

  • The Last Showgirl

    ★★★

  • Babygirl

    ★★★½

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  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★★★★

    DESERVING! OF! ALL! THE! AWARDS!

    To quote the review I just read by the incredible and more eloquent than me Tim Green: "You really get to see how transactional Ivan keeps it the whole time but he’s just so childlike and immature which gets mistaken for charming most of the time in men, (almost always to the detriment of the women who love them)."

  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    ★★

    a lot of high highs and a lot of low lows. some of the coolest lighting and cinematography! but there were no trigger warnings and that made the second half extremely rough for me. i think unfortunately that tainted a lot of what i did really love about this movie

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  • Saltburn

    Saltburn

    ★★★

    im putting this at 3 bc i keep going back and forth on how i feel about it…. 

    -the two major locations in this feel like very distinct, separate movies. the first half is really heavy handed in its delivery of screenshot-able frames full of glowy, seductive lighting (the visuals did not disappoint - as to be expected from linus sandgren, who also did la la land). jacob elordi plays the perfect written-by-a-woman hot guy who seems to be as…

  • Babygirl

    Babygirl

    ★★★½

    milk sales skyrocketing as we speak

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