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Favorite films

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
  • Interstellar
  • Gladiator
  • The Dark Knight

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  • Deadpool & Wolverine

    ★½

  • Dream Scenario

    ★★

  • Dune: Part Two

    ★★★★★

  • BEEF

    ★★★★

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  • Dune: Part Two

    Dune: Part Two

    ★★★★★

    I’ve been thinking a week about how I wanted to review this film and I am slightly lost for words.
    I can start by describing it as monumental. “Dune: Part 2” is layered, awe-inspiring, and powerful. I couldn’t help but sit back and take it in - the story, the visuals, the sound, Hans Zimmer’s score - and just appreciate its beauty. 
Denis Villeneuve has raised his own standard and (dare I say) has contributed to the highest standard of moviemaking.

  • Society of the Snow

    Society of the Snow

    ★★★★

    Very strong film. Great cinematography and amazing acting. The story is gripping too, and it’s hard to believe it’s real. If you’re looking for a survival movie sprinkled with moral dilemmas regarding to what extent survival is justified, watch it.

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  • The Killer

    The Killer

    ★★½

    Fassbender is good, and there are intense moments, but the film is slow, sometimes dull, with the plot overly simple and anticlimactic.

  • Killers of the Flower Moon

    Killers of the Flower Moon

    ★★★

    A good watch with great performances all around, some scenes were haunting and vivid,

     but the movie felt long.

    There is the feeling of build-up, but without a worthy pay-off.
    The soundtrack also seemed repetitive and lazy. It didn’t really encapsulate the Osage or the time period uniquely. Horrifying things happen at times in the film where the soundtrack gives a conflicting tone.  

    Although the horrifying nature of the circumstances surrounding the Osage are depicted well by Scorsese, the…

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