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  Bionico's Bachata 2024

  ★★★★½ Watched 12 Aug 2024

  delightful.

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  The New Man 2023

  ★★★★½ Watched 11 Nov 2023

  If I had to describe this film in one word it would be 'captivating'. On the surface it is a tranquil portrait of a purposeful man, at the core it is a film about the passage of time and how it eventually comes to embrace all of us.

Popular reviews

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  Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris 1970

  ★★★★ Watched 05 Nov 2023

  The rating is not necessarily meant for for the filmmakers' cinematic prowess. However, their arrogant stance towards James Baldwin and his life's work as well as their domineering approach towards documentary filmmaking, make it into a good instance of meta-textual critique.

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  Pulse 2001

  ★★★★ Watched 03 Aug 2023

  An eerily beautiful work of existential horror. Made in 2001, this is film harbours the incredible foresight that any iconic horror film should strive for. Made in a time when techno-optimism was still prevalent and the Internet was seen a place of connection. Pulse is especially striking now as the collective becomes more and more aware of how the Internet is becoming a graveyard in which the data of the dead will soon outnumber that of the living.

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