iona

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just a girl and her cinema membership against the cruel realities of the world (her education and daily tasks)

Favorite films

  • Anora
  • How to Train Your Dragon
  • 5 Centimeters per Second
  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

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  • Opus

    ★★½

  • Marching Powder

  • Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game

    ★★★★

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★★

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  • Opus

    Opus

    ★★½

    special shout out to the girl sat next to me in the cinema who also kept covering her face from the middle of the film onwards - there’s power in numbers of stressed out girlies watching films <3

  • Marching Powder

    Marching Powder

    I’m not sure why i thought it would be funny (blame it on the one silly joke in the ad) - the two ladies in their 40s sat near me had a blast but it was lost on me within 2 minutes really. 
    maybe i adore women too much and am defensive of poor treatment against them, but i found it all just a little sad to think that that happens in the real world.

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  • Memoir of a Snail

    Memoir of a Snail

    ★★★★★

    delightfully whimsical and i must buy a little snail necklace or a silly snail magnet and i must do it NOW  

    i do love how our brains just accept animation as fact when we watch films, it makes me so happy :) 
    I can’t imagine how long it took to make this film but it was created with such love and care and the narration was just superb :D

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★★

    there is an iona lore to mickey 17 and that is when i was 17 (12 years ago), i won a competition to meet and interview robert pattinson on the day of the uk premiere to the last twilight film. it was merely days after the stuff with kristen stewart and being someone who had never met nor spoken to a famous person before, i was rather nervous. 
    when robert pattinson walked in, he was just so friendly. it was…