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  • Her
  • Love & Pop
  • Hundreds of Beavers
  • Take Out

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  • Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus

  • Frances Ha

  • Totally F***ed Up

    ★★★★

  • 2046

    ★★★★½

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  • Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus

    Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus

    It’s been almost 2 years since Ryuichi Sakamoto passed away. His legacy and music will live on for a very long time, and he has had an immense impact on many people who have had the chance to listen to his work as well as music as a whole.

    This film is an absolutely beautiful farewell piece to the legendary Ryuichi Sakamoto, capturing his final concert in a carefully curated set of pieces that encapsulate his long life and career.…

  • Frances Ha

    Frances Ha

    this is a good film about living life and not fitting in and doing what makes you happy, but i can’t say that pretty much everyone in the film isn’t entitled in some way, which diminishes the experience a bit for me

    almost everyone in this film is rich and living in new york, and while frances herself isn’t rich per say, she’s still very well off. and while these aspects don’t take away from the characters and their experiences,…

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  • High and Low

    High and Low

    ★★★★½

    incredible. while it didn’t really strike a chord with me on an emotional level or anything, this is definitely one of the greatest movies i’ve ever seen on a technical level. 

    throughout this film i almost felt like i was literally there experiencing every moment, from the scenes in gondo’s living room, to the detective scenes, to the final scene in the holding cell. the almost shakiness of the camera made it feel like i was a spectator of the…

  • Air Doll

    Air Doll

    ★★★★★

    “Beautiful”

    this movie hit me emotionally in a way very few have. you go through the motions every day but don’t really think about the mundanity of it all, but it’s really so beautiful. the wind chimes, the nice old man on the bench, the wildflowers, it’s all so ordinary but we take advantage of it so much. 

    i think this movie is a phenomenal depiction of not knowing what the fuck you’re doing with your life. and that it…