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  The Dream Songs 2022

  ★★★★½ Watched 01 Feb 2025

  I wasn’t sure what to expect going into The Dream Songs, but I found myself completely drawn in by how seamlessly it moves between reality and dreams. The film wraps quiet grief in surrealism, using everyday life to paint a picture of loss, never forcing its symbolism, just letting it settle into the cracks of the mundane.

  Death exists here, but it doesn’t overwhelm. It lingers in dreams, in passing moments, in the spaces between conversations. Grief, too, is present,…

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  Riders 2024

  ★★★ Watched 19 Jan 2025

  I first noticed Rider when it was screening at a nearby cinema, but after checking Letterboxd, I saw it had pretty low ratings, so I wasn’t expecting much and went in not knowing anything about it. But to my surprise, I actually really enjoyed it! Yes, this movie is corny, very Thai corny, but I found that so interesting. It’s a horror-comedy, and both elements work surprisingly well. It’s an average film in the grand scheme of things, but it…

Popular reviews

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  Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 15 Oct 2023 4

  Charlottetown Film Festival 2023
  I love it! The visual finesse, especially the delicate details of framing and set dressing, lends unparalleled authenticity to the film. Emotions are served with a perfect blend of humour and sincerity, making every scene resonate. I also enjoy how real-life issues seamlessly translate into the vampire world in the film; it really showcases a well-thought-out narrative technique. Well, I definitely need to watch more Québécois films.

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  Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called Dance! Amigo! 2006

  ★★★½ Rewatched 24 Feb 2023

  best horror movie for kids