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  Dìdi (弟弟) 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 16 Feb 2025

  The most lovable cringe. Slice of home, core memories, core trauma. Loved it all. Finding yourself is a never ending work in progress. Don’t rush, keep your head up, and don’t be so hard on yourself.

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  After Hours 1985

  ★★★★★ Watched 29 Dec 2024

  80s cinema, I was not familiar with your game.

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  Fallen Leaves 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 03 Feb 2024

  There’s something so moving and satisfying about coming to a conclusion about a character or plot point through visual storytelling. The scene where Ansa is shopping for another dining set ahead of her date is undoubtedly my favorite “show, don’t tell” moment of all time. It was such a simple, mundane task but it made so many aspects of her character click into place in just a few seconds with a few contemplative glances that we can deeply empathize with.…

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  Aftersun 2022

  ★★★★★ Watched 01 Dec 2024

  Watched this a couple of days ago and have been in a sort of melancholic trance ever since that may or may not have led to a couple of down days at work. I went in completely blind and came out deeply moved by every frame. I love understated movies that let you sit with what you’re seeing and allow you to fill in the gaps, both in the moment and looking back. I think the way we fill in…

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