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Favorite films

  • Wicked
  • The Mummy
  • Sleeping Beauty
  • Shrek 2

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  • Shōgun

    ★★★★★

  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

    ★★★★

  • Avatar

    ★★★★★

  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1

    ★★★★

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  • Shōgun

    Shōgun

    ★★★★★

    Genuinely one of the best limited series I’ve ever watched. Visually stunning, incredible acting, and with writing that left me practically on my knees for more every episode.

  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

    The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

    ★★★★

    Lil too close to society in the US right now for my comfort… but Jennifer Lawrence acted her ASS OFF in this movie. Nobody else could have played Katniss.

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  • Challengers

    Challengers

    ★★★★

    Visually, this film has got to be one of the most stunning of 2024. The risks and exploration of film techniques made this so refreshing to watch.  In short, I loved this movie. A really unique take on a love triangle trope that actually has some deeper subtext to it. 

    Yes, some pacing and dialogue might’ve dragged, but I think the risks this movie took paid off more than not. Honestly really excited to watch it again some time. 

    Zendaya…

  • Wicked

    Wicked

    ★★★★★

    Legit the best movie I had the pleasure of watching in 2024. Something felt different the first time I saw this movie…. It felt like CINEMA was back. Jon M. Chu wasn’t just adapting a musical, he wanted to bring spectacle back to the theatres and he absolutely did that. If there’s one word I can use to describe this movie, IT’S SPECTACLE!

    To start off, I’m often confused by the comments about the films lighting and color. I’ve seen…

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