Josi

Josi

Favorite films

  • Blade Runner 2049
  • Nope
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
  • Mad Max: Fury Road

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  • The Silence of the Lambs

    ★★★★

  • Wind River

    ★★★½

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

    ★★★★★

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

    ★★★★½

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  • The Silence of the Lambs

    The Silence of the Lambs

    ★★★★

    I thought about Hannibal saying 'he's not a real transexual' for most of the film. It was very good, the pacing is great and most of the performances hold up - although I'm going to be that person and say Anthony Hopkins needed to calm down a little. But 'he's not a real transexual', and so the film condemns itself. It knows what this kind of portrayal of trans (or at the very least trans presenting) people means, and it…

  • Wind River

    Wind River

    ★★★½

    She was a fighter. So no matter how far you think she ran... I can guarantee you she ran further.

    I got the sudden unshakable urge to watch this again, and I’ve no idea why. It is, undoubtedly, a good film, but I also think it, potentially, fundamentally misunderstands it's subject.

    There is, as many people have pointed out, absolutely no reason for Jeremy Renner’s character to be white, which is unfortunate because the addition of Elizabeth Olsen reframes a…

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

    The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

    ★★★★★

    Left the cinema just after 'My friends, you bow to no one' so I could make a train and you know what, that's actually a perfect ending.

    Real talk though, nothing is ever going to surpass these films, at least not for me.

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    ★★★★★

    Other favorites come and go but Lord of the Rings is forever. If I could die in a manner of my choosing it would be watching these films.

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