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  The Boy and the Heron 2023

  ★★★½ Watched 04 Jan 2024 1

  Miyazaki is the most Capricorn of all Capricorns.

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  The Novelist's Film 2022

  ★★½ Watched 13 Aug 2022

  Leaving the cinema feeling both bored and belittled after every hong sang soo movie I convince myself to go to as part of a film festival is not how I want to live my life.

Popular reviews

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  Memories of Matsuko 2006

  ★★★★★ Watched 11 Apr 2021

  Pleasure, anger, sorrow and joy! No other film has made me cackle and cry — and all at once.

  (Also, a mask soaked in tears adds to this weirdly cathartic and life-affirming cinema experience.)

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  Don't Look Up 2021

  ½ Watched 03 Jan 2022

  I wish a comet would hit earth after sitting through this abomination

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