Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  About Time 2013

  ★★★★½ Watched 24 Feb 2025

  The Boy Who Leapt Through Time (2013)

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  Alien: Romulus 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 15 Aug 2024

  Hell yeah

Popular reviews

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  Hill of No Return 1992

  ★★★★½ Added

  I agree with many of the other reviews here. This should be considered a Taiwan New Wave masterpiece along the likes of "A Brighter Summer Day", "City of Sadness", and "A Borrowed Life". It is gorgeously shot. The grass and trees are so fresh. The drab colored clothing of the townspeople is expertly contrasted with the vibrant colors inside the brothel from the lamps, umbrellas, and the clothing of the prostitutes. The first hour was a bit slower, but it…

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  Enemy 2013

  ★★★★ Added

  Denis Villeneuve's bleak depiction of the cityscape really makes me want to see him direct a J.G. Ballard adaption like Concrete Island, Millennium People, or Low Flying Aircraft. Cronenberg's Crash was good, Wheatley's High-Rise was acceptable but left more to be desired. A director like Villeneuve could really bring a Ballard story to life and make it shine.