Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Adolescence 2025

  ★★★★½ Watched 21 Mar 2025

  Wow! I know everyone's saying it but Stephen Graham deserves all the nominations and wins for this one. Final scene of the last episode had me choked up. For me the overriding thought was the ripple effect these events have, at the hands of a selfish individual who wants to carry out such a crime, doesn't (or maybe they do) realise the immense impact it has on society afterward, the families affected, the friends, the students, the locals, the neighbors.…

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  La Dolce Vita 1960

  ★★★★ Watched 19 Mar 2025

  Would like to be in Rome wearing a glamorous dress holding a tiny kitten then paddling through the trevi fountain while an attractive Italian man worships me

Popular reviews

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  Wonder Boy 2019

  ★★★½ Watched 14 Aug 2021

  This felt truly surreal, seeing into the life of this big time haute couture creative director with THEE most down-to-earth French countryside family. Seeing him go home in his full on fashion lewk in a big RR to the opposite kind of lifestyle but moreover just seeing the horrible sadness he must have/must be going through in the search for his identity like wow adoption and abandonment are intense on people psychologically. On one hand, super lucky and gifted, talented,…

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  Red Rocket 2021

  ★★★½ Watched 14 Jul 2021 1

  First Cannes premiere! Read and watched zilch about this before so went in knowing nothing but the movie title and who the director is.

  Saw many walking out on this but then it also got a standing ovation and a lot of clapping...was nice to see the crew and cast present even with a big camera shoved so close to their face (must be weird).

  Definitely reflected his style in both The Florida Project and Tangerine, consistent in his themes,…