lauriefilip

lauriefilip

25Films

12This year

1List

6Following

9Followers

Obsessed with surrealism, hammer horror and good storytelling

Chernobyl

Favorite films

  • 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • Eraserhead
  • The Sacrifice
  • The Shining

Recent activity

All
  • Midsommar

    ★★½

  • Requiem for a Village

    ★★★★½

  • Stalker

    ★★★★★

  • Chungking Express

    ★★★★

Recent reviews

More
Midsommar

Midsommar

2019
★★½ Watched

MID-sommar. Way it was shot is pretty good. Gore was good. Rest of it was dreadfully dull, self indulgent and seemingly pointless. I mean what is the reason for any of this?

Requiem for a Village

Requiem for a Village

1975
★★★★½ Rewatched

A severely under appreciated film. It’s a film of old vs new and nature vs artifice, all set in a rural English location. Maybe I connect with this so much because I’ve grown up in the English countryside and encountered elements of the film. Maybe it’s partially the fact that the director, David Gladwell is from Gloucester. Maybe it’s the small amount of dialogue letting the shots speak for themselves. But overall I’ve never seen rural british life captured in…

Popular reviews

More
Stalker

Stalker

1979
★★★★★ Rewatched

My first time rewatching this since I first saw it about exactly a year ago. There’s so much to talk about that I’d rather just say “this film is very good”

Following

6