Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Totally F***ed Up 1993

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 19 Mar 2025

  "I believe in love. I mean there's gotta be something more for people to cling to than TV, right?"

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  Araki’s Totally F***ed Up plays within the tension between hypervisibility and erasure, reflecting both Baudrillard’s collapse of reality into media simulacra and Sedgwick’s argument that queerness is always in negotiation with dominant cultural narratives. The film’s fragmented, nonlinear structure underscores this idea, rejecting conventional storytelling in favor of a collage of queer experience, mediated through the very objects and images…

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  Brokeback Mountain 2005

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 12 Mar 2025 1

  Saddddddd. But so good.

Popular reviews

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  Deadpool & Wolverine 2024

  ½ Watched 14 Oct 2024 3

  Look, it's no secret that I HATE the superhero universe/world and I find that grown adults that are super into superhero stuff are no different than mentally unwell Disney adults, and SO I don't know why I thought I would like this, or why I even attempted to watch it, or why I thought it might be different, because it only reinforced everything I hate about the superheroification of commercial filmmaking. I can accept that Black Panther and Endgame are relatively good films, but this was garbage, and weird studio, corporate in-fighting garbage. It was just bad.

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  Halston 2021

  ★★★★★ Watched 14 May 2021

  Not sure why this wasn’t a long film, but I loved it. And ending with Cocteau Twins’ “Pearly dew-drops’” was ::chef’s kiss::

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