Favorite films

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  Mulholland Drive 2001

  Rewatched 17 Jan 2025

  one of a kind

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  Better Man 2024

  Watched 31 Dec 2024

  my personal highlights:
  - the battle of knebworth
  - rock dj flash mob on regent street
  - come undone while attempting to run over a gaggle of braying fans
  - less keen on the my-way-duet-at-royal-albert-hall-with-dad redemption arc but i'll let that slide.

  genuinely thought this was fantastic - a gaudy and brash portrait of williams' rise to fame during the UK's tabloid culture of the late 90s/early 00s. a sensory overload mish-mash of needle drops, montage, and some questionable ITV…

Popular reviews

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  First Cow 2019

  Watched 28 May 2021 2

  been waiting two goddamn years to see the cow in a cinema. there was a fraught period where i thought we might not ever get to see it, that the cow would be lost to us forever. so please imagine the giddy looks i was giving my partner over my mask, three seats down the row from me, as the cow makes her majestic entrance by boat. kelly reichardt knows what is important: care and connection, love, the water and…

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  The Matrix Resurrections 2021

  Watched 26 Jan 2022

  watched this and scream five in the same week and thought about them a lot in relationship to each other, franchise filmmaking and the cinema landscape right now. i had an absolute blast with resurrections; it's goofy as hell, with layer on layer of commentary on franchises, fandom, gender, ageing, and how to be in relationship with your art when audiences and fans will project all of their own shit onto it in a way that can depersonalise and depoliticise…

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