Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Normal People 2020

  ★★★★½ Watched 21 Nov 2024

  I’m literally scared to watch this again…. I tried one time and immediately had to stop as the impending emotion felt all too much

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  Tangerine 2015

  ★★★★ Rewatched 07 Nov 2024

  “You forget I got a dick, too.”

Popular reviews

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  www.RachelOrmont.com 2024

  ½ Watched 07 Oct 2024

  The sacrifice of plot coherence for the sake of including Darci's character and the associated commentary on internet culture is a misguided artistic choice that ultimately dooms the film. While one could argue that this narrative rupture is meant to mirror the fragmented nature of online discourse, the execution is ham-fisted and alienating. Rather than providing insight into the nature of internet culture, it merely recreates its most toxic and incomprehensible aspects. Moreover, the film's reliance on extremely niche terminology…

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  Me and My Victim 2024

  ½ Rewatched 07 Oct 2024

  Me and My Victim is an ode to the accusor, the accused, and all stereotypical boys that study philosophy and live in Bushwick. The film, while claiming to be an exploration of the nature of relationships in the digital and modern age, is actually just a painful and boring 100 minutes filled with two insufferable people recounting the start of their “relationship”. With that being said, "Me and My Victim" is a nihilistic portrayal of modern relationships, it offers a…

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