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- Academic interest in horror, despite being a complete wuss
- Coming-of-age simp
- Animation above anything!

Favorite films

  • Mysterious Skin
  • I Saw the TV Glow
  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

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  • Flow

    ★★★½

  • Queer as Punk

    ★★★★

  • Twilight

  • Lesbian Space Princess

    ★★★★

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  • All the Bright Places

    All the Bright Places

    ★★½

    I can't believe I keep having to say this, but:

    Mental illnesses aren't quirky.

    Suicide isn't beautiful.

    Expecting someone to "save you" isn't romantic.

    I will give the film credit though for at least *attempting* to portray these issues in a meaningful and authentic way. I am honestly happy for anyone who has found some sort of comfort in this film, so don't let yourself be desuaded if this or the book means the world for you. It just didn't do it for me.

    Really nice score and okay performances.

  • The Edge of Seventeen

    The Edge of Seventeen

    ★★★½

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  • Encanto

    Encanto

    ★★★★

    Alright, this is my first review on Letterboxd, here goes... I won't be revealing any plot points, but I will be discussing what I believe to be the main themes of the film. If you would like to avoid any sorts of spoilers all together, I'd suggest skipping this review.

    The more time I've had to reflect on the film, the more I've come to realise that Encanto came just at the right time for me personally. I don't think…

  • Mysterious Skin

    Mysterious Skin

    ★★★★★

    When I was 14 and my raging crush on Joseph Gordon-Levitt was at its all-time peak, I decided to watch Mysterious Skin for the first time. More than ten years later, after having the DVD sitting on my shelf for two years, I decided I was ready to give it another go. It was one of these films I thought I would always look to in awe, but never be able to watch again. And now I’m realising that it…

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