Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Woman of the Hour 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 11 Mar 2025

  “what are girls for?”

  never has a movie so well captured the moment when the energy shifts and you realise you are not safe with this man. and the thing about this is it’s not just the rotten apple at the core of the film, it’s the whole stupid bunch - boyfriend who doesn’t believe you, security guard who fobs you off, tv host who tells you to just keep smiling. they’re all responsible!!!

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  In the Mood for Love 2000

  ★★★★★ Watched 03 Feb 2025

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

Popular reviews

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  My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock 2022

  ½ Watched 18 Aug 2023

  CALIBRI FONT??!!!??! mf i’ve made slicker powerpoint presentations

  this film made me so mad. in fact, it’s not even a film, it’s barely a video essay. this is the only time in my life i have ever left the cinema early, and i only stayed as long as i did out of social obligation to the one other stranger in the screen with me. literally what were you thinking. the voiceover is supposed to be the ghost of alfred hitchcock,…

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  National Theatre Live: Good 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 21 Apr 2023 1

  when the lights came up i burst into tears

  one of the most shocking, complex and masterfully constructed plays i have ever seen in my life. the intermission film about CP Taylor was fascinating, and i very much enjoyed hearing him talk about the dialogue system he was using as a sort of counterpointal musical score. the whole thing had an impeccable rhythm to it, building to a horrifying and inevitable crescendo. the deceptively simple set design was nothing short…