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2025 favorites

10 films

another year, another faves. list in progress.

  • It Happened One Night
  • While You Were Sleeping
  • Moulin Rouge!
  • Rust and Bone
  • The Shop Around the Corner

hearts day

53 films

all you need is love. from strangers to sweethearts, from friends to flames, and from the one that got away…

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
  • 13 Going on 30
  • Eastern Promises
  • Okja
  • Chungking Express

a running list of every single film character i have an embarrassing crush on

24 films

i'm just a girl, falling in love with these fictional characters.

ok i cheated (the list also includes series)

  • Petite Maman
  • The Farewell
  • Never Rarely Sometimes Always
  • Anatomy of a Fall
  • Hear Me

by women, for women.

46 films

oftentimes, it's just more magical when it's directed by a woman. 🩷

  • Columbus
  • C'mon C'mon
  • Together Together
  • Paterson
  • Beginners

life goes on

26 films

sometimes we need films that mostly rely on the mood, that capture the everyday, mundane human experiences, and that embrace…

  • Little Miss Sunshine
  • The Bob's Burgers Movie
  • My Life as a Zucchini
  • The Edge of Seventeen
  • Fantastic Mr. Fox

put a smile on that face ☺️

41 films

here's to happy endings, belly laughs, wholesome relationships, and heartwarming moments. enjoy!

  • Anora
  • Barber's Tales
  • Chinatown
  • Where Is the Friend's House?
  • When Harry Met Sally...

2024 favorites

24 films

adieu, 2024! as usual, we were treated to remarkable films & series that dazzled, amazed, and pulled our heartstrings. from gripping…

  • Good Morning
  • Parasite
  • Tokyo Story
  • Barber's Tales
  • Swing Girls

Asians rule!

40 films

You can't resist the East. 👏🏼

  • Singin' in the Rain
  • Mad Max: Fury Road
  • Good Morning
  • Swing Girls
  • Spirited Away

crème de la crème

20 films

Ana's all-time favorites. currently locked at 20 entries.😊

p.s. this could be updated at any time. see notes for the…

  • Early Summer
  • A Man Escaped
  • Le Samouraï
  • Stranger Than Paradise
  • Three Colours: Blue

films that paul dano likes

40 films

get a friend like paul dano who will pick up a box set of the essential jacques demy for his…

  • City Lights
  • It Happened One Night
  • Top Hat
  • Modern Times
  • Bringing Up Baby

jimmy & co

29 films

i thought i would only love singing in the rain... but then i saw the charming jimmy stewart and margaret…

  • Past Lives
  • Tokyo Story
  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • Petite Maman
  • We Made a Beautiful Bouquet

2023 favorites

24 films

ring, ring... it's the annual faves time! this is supposedly a top 20 list but we got some honorable mentions,…