justjojh

justjojh

Favorite films

  • Amores Perros
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • Fallen Angels
  • Aftersun

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  • La La Land

    ★★★★

  • The Hunt

    ★★★★½

  • Sling Blade

    ★★★★

  • Coco

    ★★★★½

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  • La La Land

    La La Land

    ★★★★

    Basically Hollywood’s attempt at a Wong Kar Wai film. A good romance story with a sense of yearning at the end. Even though I hate musicals, this managed to be a good watch

  • The Hunt

    The Hunt

    ★★★★½

    Very good. Feels very similar to “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo” in the way it’s filmed. A true tragedy.

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  • Coco

    Coco

    ★★★★½

    Another great film from Pixar, always wanted one set in Mexico since I was a kid so this was great. Loved the music and the whole style of the film - was very fun to watch with my sister

  • Mommy

    Mommy

    ★★★★★

    Very good drama, reminds me a little of Aftersun and Y Tu Mama También - Aftersun because of the grading (albeit more autumnal), composition (seemingly either switching between wide shots and close-ups) and those bittersweet moments of yearning/yutori - and on the other hand YTMT because of the relationship and chemistry between the characters.

    Heavy subject matter with some amazing acting, editing, soundtrack, dynamics, composition and colour-correction/grading (also with film grain, not sure if emulated or not but still is…

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