Second watch within a month period bc I really wanted Brian to see this. Been in a weird funk lately where watching movies doesn’t feel appealing at all for some reason, not sure what’s gotten into me tbh. But I’ve been thinking about this ever since seeing it the first time so the rewatch was just what I needed. Rejuvenating!
Old Dolio is one of the most oddly endearing characters I’ve ever seen on the screen. Miranda July is a…
Classic!
52 week movie challenge: week 9: tight 90(ish) minute or less movie)
This movie was moving and special to me in a way I didn’t expect; all the characters were so vibrantly real and relatable in some way, but Benji in particular struck a deep chord with me, he was an eerily striking resemblance to my friend Ricky, who died a handful of years ago, and was really just one of the most vibrant and unforgettable people you could ever meet.
I think we’ve all crossed paths with the Benji archetypes at…
I’ve been meaning to rewatch this for so long – glad I finally did. What a magical movie. Drew Barrymore was a star from the start.
Seeing it as an adult, I can appreciate the beauty of the score and every shot. ET makes me shed a tear every time.
(52 week movie challenge: week 3: alien encounters)
