Nonbinary nerd born in the year of Dirty Dancing
they/them, Malaysia
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The Act of Killing 2012
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Rewatched, this time the director’s cut. Abundantly clear by the end of the documentary that Anwar Congo isn’t even the fourth worst man in there, if we look at power he doesn’t have. Even though the blood of a thousand is on his hands, the big media man in the photos with politicians of course doesn’t spare a thought on him specifically and made sure we knew it. Anwar was one of many small fish, just a cartoon henchman lurking…
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Imagine Me & You 2005
Thoroughly convinced that this movie is set in an alternate universe where the actual concept of Divorce does not exist and where gay men dress like Steve Jobs when going to the woods at night
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Tropical Malady 2004
Keng really said "I owe you an apology, I wasn't really familiar with your game" and then surrendered his flesh, spirit, memories to the yearning monster who flung him off a cliff. Practically a documentary on queer love
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Cinema Paradiso 1988
I didn't watch the director's cut and alhamdulillah to that! Personally the cinema culture of his childhood would have given me anxiety, but the intergenerational friendship was worth it. The romance though... I did like that one time they ate salad out of cactus bowls.
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