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Favorite films

  • Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
  • This Transient Life
  • All About Lily Chou-Chou
  • A Brighter Summer Day

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  • La Haine

    ★★★★½

  • Deadpool & Wolverine

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

    ★★★★

  • Dune: Part Two

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  • La Haine

    La Haine

    ★★★★½

    Brutally visceral, brimming with the underlying violence of dissatisfaction. Hatred is the whir of radio static overhead occupying the airwaves, the putrefied eye of the Eiffel Tower blinking into nonexistence when you face away, the clamor of a streetlight under the pale of the high-rises, the electric slice of a concrete flower in bloom in a world that doesn’t belong to you and perhaps never will. Heat diffusion is the fall, and the landing is the shattering of everything, a telomere shortened, those final sparks that disperse into particles of light, fuzzy, bleary, meaningless. And how this world flickers, set against the unfairness of it all.

  • Deadpool & Wolverine

    Deadpool & Wolverine

    For one thing, humanity is often forced to play second fiddle to productivity; and for another, the deliberate creation of a tourist industry entails the equally deliberate erection of a double standard of morals. Then again, the new values of the machine age and of rapid change tend to swamp the old values and to sweep them into oblivion, unlike older societies where traditional values, more deeply held, tend to develop a creative tension and exchange with the newer ones.…

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  • Squid Game

    Squid Game

    ★★½

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  • My Liberation Notes

    My Liberation Notes

    ★★★★★

    I watched 16 hours of people talking mad shit and for what