Lephidante

Lephidante

Favorite films

  • Fallen Angels
  • Oppenheimer
  • Suzhou River
  • Alien

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  • Fallen Angels

    ★★★★★

  • Our Lady of the Sphere

  • Richard III

    ★★★★

  • In the Mood for Love

    ★★★★

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  • Our Lady of the Sphere

    Our Lady of the Sphere

    who the fuck actually cares??

  • In the Mood for Love

    In the Mood for Love

    ★★★★

    I.
    "To deny or to discount as pathological the dependency that grows between intimates really makes no sense at all" (Maggie Nelson).

    There is nothing abnormal in the need to be met, touched, heard, fed. There is, however, something abhorrently yet quietly monstrous in pretending we do not require these things; that if the mere acknowledgement of need will unravel the scaffolding of our dignity (ego). And so, we perform restraint. In the Mood for Love is a film about…

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  • Dead of Night

    Dead of Night

    ★★★½

    Dead of Night was a really pleasant surprise, despite the fact that I watched it spread over three days and fell asleep twice. I think, however, that was mostly because I watched this movie at night in bed—it’s not the movie, it’s me.

    It was also one of those old movies which made me realise how comfortable old movies are when watched cozied up in bed on a winter night with the bedroom window open. The black-and-white specked with fine grain,…

  • Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie

    Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie

    look how they massacred this series... spongebob is genuinely irritating, sandy doesn't fare any better, the cheeks family is uninteresting, the human characters stupid, most jokes are unfunny and some only got a slight grin out of me because they referenced much older jokes from the series (the my leg-fish is exempt from this, because he is utilized way to much around the start, imo). i don't know, this was just all bad. they made spongebob smell ACTUAL shit, i mean how fucked up is that??

    this movie just made me sad