Javier Quintero

Javier Quintero

A boy from Maracay who enjoys a good movie filled with great performances and great photography

Favorite films

  • The Substance
  • Babylon
  • Basic Instinct
  • Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

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  • Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

    ★★★★½

  • Moonstruck

    ★★★★½

  • MaXXXine

    ★★★

  • I'm Still Here

    ★★★½

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  • Moonstruck

    Moonstruck

    ★★★★½

    This should've become a broadway play

  • MaXXXine

    MaXXXine

    ★★★

    Though MaXXXine brings all the styling and atmosphere established in X to new levels, it ultimately loses itself in its premise.

    I liked the film from a design perspective. The campy horror-hollywood-sex narrative has always been a tantalizing element in these movies, which would finally find its highest way of expression in this last installment; however, I felt the film predictable and kinda tasteless when it comes to the message that was being built throughout the trilogy. At some points…

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  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★★★½

    It's weird because the thing that I liked in the film is the same thing I disliked.

    Anora follows the story of a young sex worker who marries a rich Russian young client who seemed to fall in love with her.

    I loved that Sean Baker chose to tell this story from a perspective that differs from the usual emotional woman behind the babydoll, and instead, he delivers a character that actually seems to have fun doing her job.

    It…

  • Conclave

    Conclave

    ★★★★

    The cinematography in Conclave is outstanding, and along with its direction and lead performance, is what makes this film stand out from others in the christian genre.

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