Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Challengers 2024

  ★★ Watched 17 Nov 2024

  what in the Disney channel is everyone freaking out about

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  The Substance 2024

  ★★ Watched 10 Nov 2024

  h8 french people

Popular reviews

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  Elvis 2022

  ½ Watched 12 Jul 2022

  Baz Luhrmann is my mortal enemy

  
  EDIT: 
  I haven’t been on this app for a while but sometimes i feel truly inspired to log on for a self therapy session. What a heaping pile of trash. I truly cannot stand Baz Luhrmann’s hyper-maximalist style which doesn’t give you a single second to emotionally grasp a character or scene before the edit explodes into another frame in a complete different era. It all feels like one giant masturbatory cluster of color.…

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  Nightmare Alley 2021

  ★★★½ Watched 27 Dec 2021

  Fun watch, my favorite part of any Del Toro movie is the world building and the design and overall filmmaking. Some holes in the story though  — not as satisfied on the character and story end. Maybe these are things I missed, but didn’t really get Blanchett’s characters motive, Rooney Mara’s character felt underdeveloped and just a tool to show Bradley Cooper’s demise, and Richard Jenkins felt ambiguous and not all that scary. 

  Loved all the performances from all the…

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