Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  We Live in Time 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 06 Feb 2025

  Nice

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  The Fall Guy 2024

  ★★★ Watched 23 Jan 2025

  Batshit

Popular reviews

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  Absolute Beginners 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 08 Aug 2023

  absolute beginners

  a love letter to the process of film making: the addictive, sometimes obsessive excitement with which a creative can pursue their concept, how collaboration between filmmakers can be both motivating and limiting, and how consent ethics can obstruct the capture of moments in a more candid way. it doubles as a refreshing take on adolescence through a well-performed and compelling autistic teenager lead, one of the best portrayals that i’ve seen of how neurodivergence can create tension between…

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  Dune 2021

  ★★★★½ Watched 21 Dec 2021 1

  unfortunately, at this time, i lack the brain cells to put together a substantial review for this film. i did watch it directly after watching spider-man (again), and am thus quite tired. 

  but i must document just how blown away by this i was. so excellent. so very very excellent to me.

  the acting was ubiquitously phenomenal; not one cast member was off or lacked dimension at all. timotheè was an INCREDIBLE lead; i haven’t seen his entire filmography, but…