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Saltburn 2023
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Like what I said, the type of films I love to watch are twisted, dark, unsettling, offbeat, experimental, quirky, basically fucked up.
This film so far satisfied my taste. It's aesthetically pleasing, and I like the domino-like pace when it comes to the visual storytelling. You can easily see how grounded this was as well.
The nude dance at the end was the cherry on top. No need to interpret and there's no need for me to close my laptop…
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A Ghost Story 2017
I can't say much anymore. This film is beautiful and meditative. I'm just lost for words. Would love to make my future films like this. Raw and Real and I say it FROM THE HEART AND MIND OF MY CINEPHILE BODY.
The pie scene......oh my gawd. My favorite scene!
WARNING: It is indeed a horror story if you've ever been in love.
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Arisaka 2021
Mikhail Red has been on of my favorite indie-filmmakers in the industry of Philippine Cinema. Yes, in my opinion, there's a slight populist and mainstream approach to some of his films, considering that majority of them were always included in the top ranks in Netflix, a mainstream platform for movies and series, although I can also see the rawness of the concepts in his films. Arisaka is one of them.
I love the execution of the story and how it…
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The Lighthouse 2019
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Generally, I find folklores really amazing and comforting no matter how dark it gets. I appreciate films that explore these kinds of folk-related concepts and tweaking it in a such a way that it removes a layer in your naked eye and hooking your full attention onto the film from start to finish. As a film student and an aspiring film director, I get so inspired by experimental, mind-bending, incoherent and nonlinear storylines, sophisticated, deconstructed, grotesque films either short or…
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