Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Ordinaries 2022

  Watched 20 Mar 2025

  interesting take on issues like class/systemic oppression but underdeveloped and all over the place

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  Now You See Me 2 2016

  Watched 08 Mar 2025

  it has no business being this fun and frustrating at the same time

Popular reviews

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  Babygirl 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 25 Dec 2024 3

  (biggest mistake i made this year was not watching this at TIFF when i had the chance because i ended up having to explain the plot to my (asian) mother when i told her i'm watching a movie on Christmas Day and on said day i also had to give the logline to a well-meaning barista working on a holiday and then ended up in a pretty nicely spaced out afternoon screening except for whatever reason, a woman decided to…

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  Nosferatu 2024

  Watched 27 Dec 2024

  this is actually my first Robert Eggers film and i was left disappointed... mostly by the story and the editing. just when i was getting into a scene and it snaps me back to another place. and honestly personally i found not enough screen time for Nosferatu......

  edit:
  i like the context provided in this review and i did also love the historical depiction as outlined from this twitter thread (the german learning part of my brain really happy when i clocked the ‘Aussicht von Schloss Grünewald’)