Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Cutie Honey 2004

  ★★★★ Watched 27 Mar 2025

  A triple loopy loop rollercoaster of stupid, campy, earnest fun. THIS is how you adapt an anime to live action!

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  Little Women 2019

  ★★★★ Watched 22 Mar 2025

  Art is communication. It says what words cannot. It unites and separates. As a man, I can try and tell you I've seen and heard all the women, wether shouting or whispering, about their struggles, successes, dreams and worries, but when I see a film like this, I'm reminded that true understanding is something I'll never reach, but should still always strive for.

  How humbling, important and marvelous it is to be moved by a story that is wholly not…

Popular reviews

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  Under the Skin 2013

  ★★★★ Watched 19 Mar 2025

  How poetic that on a night that I felt depressed, ugly and wishing that I didn't have to have a physical form, I would blindly choose to watch a film that challenges the belief that humans are their physical forms at all.

  Sometimes too thematically abstract for me, but it's haunting, confronting and insightful.

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  The Spine of Night 2021

  ★½ Watched 20 Mar 2025

  I'm sorry but it's so, so ugly. I appreciate that it probably took a lot of work to animate, but it's so ugly. This is made far worse by the fact the derivative "high fantasy blood and boobs" aesthetic is the only thing it could have had going for it, since the story is incoherent, and both the script and voice acting are cornier than rural Iowa.

  I was so bored. Massively disappointing.

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