hollyapearce

hollyapearce

Favorite films

  • Interstellar

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  • Presence

    ★★

  • I Used to Be Funny

    ★★★½

  • Nosferatu

    ★★★½

  • A Woman Under the Influence

    ★★★★½

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  • Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer

    ★★★★

    Where to begin! Oppenheimer deals with the complex terrain of its subject with grace and flexibility; while the pacing of the first half of this film is perhaps a little protracted, I appreciate that the subject lends itself to a necessity to explain. The sound design is outstanding, and as with Lüdwig’s work on Tenet, enhances the story ten-fold, especially in places where the narrative becomes perhaps a tad too complex and quiet. As I’m sure there will be heavy…

  • Barbie

    Barbie

    ★★★★

    A poignant paradigm shift for women in film. It has been such a joy all week to see pink everywhere I look, and actually watching this film was the icing on the cake of the now obvious tangibility of Barbie’s wider meaning. Notwithstanding my slight yearn for a longer and more developed narrative, this film was and I imagine will persist to be, for quite some time, an absolute joy. I was worried that an exploration of feminism against the…

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