Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Party Girl 1995

  ★★★★½ Watched 20 Mar 2025

  much like mary, i’m gonna be 24 soon and i haven’t done anything with my life!!

  captured the essence mess and charm of this era of life so well. i need to party with 90s parker posey, and more importantly i need to replicate her wardrobe expeditiously

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  Opus 2025

  ★★★ Watched 19 Mar 2025

  one of those movies that had me leave the theater excited but the more i thought about it the more holes i found in it. when the villain has to explain his plot at the end that’s not really good writing.

  however when that villain is played by john malkovich… im locked in

Popular reviews

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  Anora 2024

  ★★★★★ Watched 17 Oct 2024

  a rollercoaster of emotions, with tonal shifts that could’ve easily ruined the story that instead masterfully grounded the absurdity of the film. i held my breath until the very end. mikey madison is a star, and mesmerizing to watch. 

  something that sean baker said during the q&a really stuck with me… that this is ultimately a story of labor. from anora herself, to the goons wrangling vanya, the workers cleaning his mansion in the background, and even as sean pointed…

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  Blue Velvet 1986

  ★★★★ Rewatched 28 Feb 2025

  as dennis hopper said “heineken??? fuck that shit. pabst. blue. ribbon!!!” there was a chorus of people cracking open their pbrs and that to me is the beauty of going to the cinema