Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  A Real Pain 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 16 Jan 2025

  i fw Kieran Culkin sm

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  La Haine 1995

  ★★★★★ Watched 10 Jan 2025

  the stunning cinematography left me awestruck and entangled within these characters’ lives and palpable anger, in a world only offered to them on the surface, leaving them ensnared and aimless, wandering through the movie and not sure what would happen next, “so far so good…”, in a way that convinced me i’d know its conclusion.

  
  it lands with an ending that sticks to your mind — i can’t believe this story doesn’t even span a day.

Popular reviews

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  Dune 2021

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 08 Dec 2021

  DUNE REWATCH JUST 2 CONFIRM I AM CONSISTENTLY DESTROYED BY TABLE SCENE 🙇‍♀️

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  The Farewell 2019

  ★★★★★ Watched 07 May 2021 1

  what stood out to me the most with this film was the delicacy with which both physical and emotional boundaries were handled. this cannot be more prominent in the family meal scenes, where emotional reservations manifest physically, an interesting interplay with the overbearing secret they must ignore. (on a tangent, the beauty found in the realism of these scenes was something i greatly appreciated; the film captured so many details, like the ecosystem of relatives preparing ingredients, each to their…