Fordy96

Fordy96

Here you will find either my basic or pretentious takes on films I’ve watched. Enjoy

Likes = My Blu-ray Collection

Favorite films

  • Alien
  • Frances Ha
  • Memento
  • Trainspotting

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  • The Elephant Man

    ★★★★½

  • The Last Samurai

    ★★★★

  • Becoming Led Zeppelin

    ★★★½

  • Nosferatu

    ★★★★★

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  • The Elephant Man

    The Elephant Man

    ★★★★½

    Tissues at the ready, this film is extremely heartbreaking yet incredibly inspiring, showcasing the resilience of mankind. 

    The film is based on the real life tragedy of Joseph Merrick and the abuse and exploitation he experienced through his life because of his deformities. What suprised me most here was instead of just being another biopic, retelling his story,  Lynch places you as an observer of what’s happening and bends your perception. When I say bends your perception, the film constantly…

  • The Last Samurai

    The Last Samurai

    ★★★★

    If you’re trying to get your gf into Samurai films this is the best place to start.

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  • Nosferatu

    Nosferatu

    ★★★★★

    How do you make vampires a formidable monster again? Once all seems hopeless, get Willem Dafoe to reassure the audience that he’s seen things that would make Dr Isaac Newton crawl back in the womb!

    What elevates this above an incredible year of horror films is Eggers impeccable direction. His attention to detail is on a whole other level, blending both historically accurate 19th-century attire and locations with some of the most disturbing Romanian vampire mythology written. This perfect blend…

  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★★★½

    If Uncut Gems and Pretty Woman had a baby it would be Anora.

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