Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Card Counter 2021

  ★★★ Watched 09 Jun 2023

  eh it was a cool concept and there were some redeemable qualities, but overall pretty poorly executed

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  Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 06 Jun 2023

  fuck.

Popular reviews

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  Raw 2016

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 04 Aug 2022 1

  what every horror director is trying to do is depict very real themes that are applicable in one’s life, using the hyperbole of terror to truly exemplify their point. however, most horror directors get lost in the hyperbole of it all that they lose sight of retaining empathy, a necessary component of social commentary. for ducournau, on the other hand, retaining empathy despite such brutal subject matter looks almost effortless. this film leans into the hyperbolic metaphor, but does so…

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  Old 2021

  ★ Watched 17 May 2022 1

  i took an edible before watching this and i literally screamed at my friend to turn it off because i felt like i had to throw up from the acting. i’m giving it 1 star instead of 1/2 bc it reminded me of adam sandler’s click

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