Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Gummo 1997

  ★★★½ Watched 26 Mar 2025

  It just made me want to hug my cats, and read more Dostoevsky.

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  The Smiths: Live at Rockpalast 1984

  ★★★★★ Watched 25 Mar 2025

  AND IM NOT HAPPY, AND IM NOT SAD

Popular reviews

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  Rebels of the Neon God 1992

  ★★★★★ Watched 23 Mar 2025 7

  Well… I guess I know who my favorite director is.

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  The Watermelon Woman 1996

  ★★★★½ Watched 21 Mar 2025 2

  Dunye blends history, identity, and cinematic innovation in ways that feel both urgent and timeless. Cheryl Dunye’s storytelling is a powerful reclamation of space for Black women and lesbians in film, offering a refreshing alternative to the conventional narratives that dominate mainstream cinema.
  As she delves into her own desires and searches for identity, she simultaneously digs into the archives of cinema history, showing how both personal and collective histories are shaped by narratives that are often left untold. The…