heidiatkins

heidiatkins

Favorite films

  • Daisies
  • The Color of Pomegranates
  • Shirkers
  • Sorry to Bother You

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  • The Bigamist

    ★★★½

  • Requiem for a Dream

    ★★½

  • Sorry to Bother You

    ★★★★½

  • Mystery Train

    ★★★★½

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  • The Bigamist

    The Bigamist

    ★★★½

    feels like a pretty progressive presentation of love as something that can exist outside of biblical and state laws which is very cool to see from the 1950s. i’m forever fascinated by the way directors tried to push boundaries but still get their films made. this film feels both incredibly feminist and progressive and still misogynistic which is just so weird to watch. 

    that’s about all i have to say about this movie but it was pretty darn cool and quite baller to see a female director in america in the fifties.

  • Requiem for a Dream

    Requiem for a Dream

    ★★½

    DISCLAIMER: This is a review that I am writing based on personal experience so I'm not expecting you, with your different personal experiences, to agree with me. Massive TW for drug abuse. edit; this is also not a sob story to get you to hate the film, simply an explanation as to why i dislike it. 

    I think Requiem for a Dream was the first DVD I ever bought. It was £1 from my local Salvation Army and I bought…

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  • Alvin and the Chipmunks

    Alvin and the Chipmunks

    ★½

    ian was the real victim in all of this and these rat bitches had stockholm syndrome for an abusive and neglectful adoptive father.

  • Jam

    Jam

    ★★★★★

    It's 2000, all that's on British TV is the same carbon-copy, multicharacter comedy shows with the same jokes about child molestation, murder and sodomy repeated for their 5 season run time (fuck you Harry Enfield). Enter Chris Morris, an already proved satirical genius who sits down, and creates something never seen on TV and never likely to be seen again.

    Jam takes the jokes that are jammed down your throat in the aforementioned crap comedy of the time and turns…

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