aimee

aimee

we are all at the mercy of the dream, and we must submit to its power in a waking state

Favorite films

  • Chungking Express
  • Before Sunset
  • Ocean Waves
  • Little Forest

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  • Anora

    ★★★

  • Creed

    ★★★★½

  • No Hard Feelings

    ★★½

  • Bo Burnham: Inside

    ★★★★

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  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    ★★★★★

    it's my first time watching LoTR in my 20+ years of existence. i've never seen any scenes before so this was almost like a blind watch. i was taken aback by how amazingly made this movie was! it was waaaaay ahead of its time and dare i say it's better than most movies these days. i didn't expect to enjoy it as much as i did. this will definitely be on my required watch list for my kids 😙✅️

  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★★

    for a film entitled "anora", i don't think it explored her enough.

    why did ani allow herself to get married that quickly? did she really believe that they loved each other after a week of being together? i have an inkling as to where ani's actions are coming from, but i needed the film to show them to me. i felt like the movie wanted to explore something meaningful but wasn't able to convey enough depth.

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  • Little Forest

    Little Forest

    ★★★★

    i, too, want to leave the urban hustle and return to my roots :")

    a child's aspirations are one of the purest things in the world. upon growing up, they finally reach them and realize that they are not as great as they imagined. life does not always go the way we want it to. the pain that comes from this realization is something that adults inevitably, and continuously, face. the real challenge then lies in having the courage to…

  • Ocean Waves

    Ocean Waves

    ★★★★★

    a part of me gets healed everytime i watch this. it just keeps on getting better and better in my eyes.

    in the past, Ocean Waves (1993) reminded me of my own coming-of-age story. this time, i felt its romance aspect more. Taku seems more endearing to me, and i realized that Rikako is not that annoying. they were all just teenagers acting like teenagers.