lillycobra

lillycobra

“Me?... I’m Hit-Girl.”

Favorite films

  • Akira
  • Nowhere
  • The Virgin Suicides
  • Titanic

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  • I Saw the TV Glow

    ★★½

  • Companion

    ★★★★

  • The Conversation

    ★★★★

  • The Godfather

    ★★★★

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  • De Palma

    De Palma

    ★★★★

    One of the most fascinating takeaways I had from watching this film is how deeply Brian De Palma trusted his own vision, even when others doubted him. He discusses how on set he often had a determination for certain shots in his mind, even if no one else could see where he was going. This confidence is what made scenes such as the prom sequence in Carrie or the voyeuristic suspense of Body Double so unforgettable. De Palma wasn’t afraid to take risks, whether through split-screen techniques, long takes, or controversial perspectives. His willingness to follow his instincts, even when misunderstood, is inspiring and mind opening.

  • The Beaches of Agnès

    The Beaches of Agnès

    ★★★★

    This film really drew me in with its creative storytelling and beautiful visuals. Agnès Varda has a unique outlook on life that which shows how art can come from anything. As someone who wants to be an artist as well, I felt a real connection to her and her intentions within her films. It was inspiring to see how she uses artistic elements to tell her own story and to connect to it with others, as if the audience is…

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  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    ★★★★★

    i didn’t realize i could cry that much woah

  • Eraserhead

    Eraserhead

    ★★★★★

    This movie captures the exact feeling I get from my nightmares, which is why it was so rewarding for me to watch. I could finally feel all those fears I’ve felt when I was asleep but this time when I was awake.

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