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  Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004

  Watched 05 Mar 2025 1

  My first rewatch since release. I remember it devastating me back then. The horror of remembering AND forgetting — both completely unacceptable outcomes when you need to leave someone you love. This time around I found it so tedious and nervewracking. I do respect the film. Great intro from cinematographer Ellen Kuras at the Belcourt.

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  Nosferatu 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 14 Jan 2025

  This is not quite my thing, so I was pleasantly surprised to like it so much. Lily-Rose was incredible. The lighting and makeup gave Nicolas’ cheekbones the respect they deserve.

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  Megalopolis 2024

  ★★½ Rewatched 28 Sep 2024

  So glad we had a beautiful naked female corpse to help us understand our hero’s fascinating psyche

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