VAL🌿

VAL🌿

Mexican illustrator that happens to be a film and animation lover.

Favorite films

  • Dreams
  • Princess Mononoke
  • Godzilla
  • Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda

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  • Nights of Cabiria

    ★★★½

  • Win or Lose

    ★★★★

  • Better Man

    ★★★★

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★

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  • Nights of Cabiria

    Nights of Cabiria

    ★★★½

    Italian films specially from this era in cinema are really troubling to me.

    I want to fully love them but most of the time I just simply appreciate them for the filmmaking.
    Here is a mixture of that, even if I understand the different downhill facets Cabiria goes through the movie, is not until the end of the movie I started caring.
    Again the movie is good but it didn’t left something remarkable in me.

  • Win or Lose

    Win or Lose

    ★★★★

    Pixar’s first non-franchise series.

    And also the first one in having just a terrible date scheduled.
    Delayed 3 separated times during 5 years since its announcement.
    And a couple of months before its release entered in a whole polemic on internet due to its fully TRANS representation being scrapped out and toned down heavily.

    It finally hit the ball and let me tell you I love it.
    This is what Pixar has always being distinct, its naturalism in characters and…

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  • Star Wars: Visions – The Twins

    Star Wars: Visions – The Twins

    ★★★½

    Nice, but please stop explaining everything!!

  • The Swallows of Kabul

    The Swallows of Kabul

    ★★★½

    Conflicts that needs to be told, but maybe don’t make everything about the men perspectives
    Still beautiful watercolor style and great animation