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Favorite films

  • No Man's Land
  • The Battle of Algiers
  • Like Water for Chocolate
  • Paris, Texas

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  • Anora

    ★★★★★

  • The Quiet Girl

    ★★★

  • Sophie's Choice

    ★★

  • Rustin

    ★★★

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  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★★★★

    This was fun to watch.

  • The Quiet Girl

    The Quiet Girl

    ★★★

    I understand this is the style of many indie films but this film was almost a little too quiet. I put this on at 7pm and within the first 30 minutes I struggled to keep my eyes open. I tried again the next morning and finally got to finish it. It’s a touching story with incredible cinematography. The Gaelic singing was beautiful. There’s a couple moments where it captures so well how fragile but innocent childhood can be. It’s a…

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  • Rustin

    Rustin

    ★★★

    Worthwhile watch. You learn about the life of Rustin, a gay civil rights and nonviolence activist, and you get some insight about the relationships (and conflicts) that existed between the civil rights movements leaders. Colman Domingo is incredible as always. This is some of Chris Rock’s best acting, but he was so screwed over by the terrible salt & pepper hair situation. It looked like a man in costume, not an older Chris Rock. The actual scenes were a bit… many…

  • Paddington in Peru

    Paddington in Peru

    ★★★★★

    Paddington Bear Peru is an anti-colonial, immigrant rights, Latino Bear King movie

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