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Favorite films

  • Eraserhead
  • Loveless
  • Adaptation.
  • Moonrise Kingdom

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  • The Substance

    ★★★★

  • Midsommar

  • Paprika

    ★★★★½

  • Poor Things

    ★★★★½

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  • Poor Things

    Poor Things

    ★★★★½

    To call it a feminist film would be a mistake - the main character does little more than exist. But the interesting part is the way her existence threatens the sense of control the men around seek to cling to. Bella has no impulse control, and thus, can't be controlled. For obvious reasons, both due to the time period this is set in and the ongoing inequality women around the world face today, the concept of a woman who cannot…

  • Slotherhouse

    Slotherhouse

    ★★★★★

    Listen - it is what it is. And I love it for exactly that reason

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  • Malignant

    Malignant

    ½

    This is one of the worst films I've ever seen. The villain is honestly laughable, in both design and execution. There's too much information provided too early so the shocking twist is at best mediocre. The score is way more dramatic than this film deserves and is working overtime to try and make the idiotic feel spooky. I'll admit I'm not one for horror but I would at least appreciate a slow, creepy burn, which this film absolutely does not deliver. Watch something else this halloween

  • Wonder Woman 1984

    Wonder Woman 1984

    ★★½

    A good romp. A few excellent production decisions, but it like its predecessor relies on misogynistic tropes that completely cut down its female-empowerment thesis statement.

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