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  • Creed III

    ★★★½

  • Rosemary's Baby

    ★★½

  • Dìdi (弟弟)

    ★★★★

  • Past Lives

    ★★★★★

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  • Dìdi (弟弟)

    Dìdi (弟弟)

    ★★★★

    I also YouTubed how to kiss when I was growing up. For all those 90s babies who survived the melancholy and confusion of growing up in that strange time. Remember it with warmth and smile, cuz 30 is here.

  • Past Lives

    Past Lives

    ★★★★★

    I’ve tried to write something witty. But it’s not working. It is beautifully painful. I fell apart at the end. Love and connection is the only thing that matters. There are choice we make with consequences that we live with.  When I think about the things that couldn’t be, melancholy flows in. Why am I sad for something I never had nor really lost.  The invisible threads that connect us. 

    Just watch the movie.

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  • Companion

    Companion

    ★★½

    I’d get one.

  • The Hurt Locker

    The Hurt Locker

    ★★★★½

    The Hurt Locker’s, (directed by Kathryn Bigelow), sound plays a crucial role in creating the film’s intense experience. The movie is set during the Iraq War and uses a sparse and gripping sound design to convey the high-stakes environment of a bomb disposal unit. The soundtrack is minimal, which helps build tension and keeps the focus on the immediate, life-or-death situations the characters face. The occasional use of music, like the haunting sounds that play during certain scenes, underscores the…

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