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  • The Whale

    ★★★

  • The Prestige

    ★★★★★

  • Exodus: Gods and Kings

    ½

  • The Village

    ★★★★★

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  • The Whale

    The Whale

    ★★★

    I’m glad I watched this film because it just does such a good job at making you feel everything it wants you to feel. But it was not enjoyable in any sense of the word. As a piece of art it is well worth the time, but as an experience beyond artistry and more in the realm of raw humanness (though not to necessarily imply that the two are mutually exclusive), it really hurts and is an absolute pain to…

  • The Prestige

    The Prestige

    ★★★★★

    u kidding

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  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    ★★★★★

    The ultimate nostalgic and feel-good adventure. Such a confident and classic exposition of my favorite story of all time. The movies aren’t perfect adaptations, but they are as close as they could ever be. This trilogy is altogether my favorite film experience.

  • The Shawshank Redemption

    The Shawshank Redemption

    ★★★★★

    Sometimes after I haven’t watched a really good film in a while I subconsciously adopt this hidden belief that films don’t or won’t move me anymore. 
    This was a movie I watched whilst in that state. 
    This movie brought me back out of that state once again. 
    Damn good.

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