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  • The Banshees of Inisherin

    ★★★★★

  • Freaky Friday

    ★★★★★

  • The Royal Tenenbaums

    ★★★★

  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire

    ★★★★½

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  • The Banshees of Inisherin

    The Banshees of Inisherin

    ★★★★★

    I looooved that this wasn’t over my head. Didn’t feel like I was missing some hidden symbolism, and this shows that a story doesn’t necessarily need that to be meaningful. And I think the straightforwardness allowed me to really get emotionally invested… laughed so much at the clever dark humor, felt the heaviness of loneliness, etc. etc. Fecking good movie!!

  • Freaky Friday

    Freaky Friday

    ★★★★★

    fuck it this is my first five stars. The frequency of beaded curtains (several appearances), the SOUNDTRACK (defining of my youth), the pan to Jamie Lee Curtis shredding while Lindsay Lohan rocks her guitar back and forth and shuffles on stage during Take Me Away… it’s too much. Mostly sits on a pedestal in my mind thanks to pure nostalgia but seeing this for likely my first time as an adult I was pleasantly surprised that the acting is more…

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  • Sex and the City

    Sex and the City

    ★★★★

    I’m sorry but fuck the Gaelic auld lang syne for taking my mind out of the scene I should have cried in and fuuuuck Big for being the one who DID make me cry >:(

    In all seriousness, this was 2 hours of me being like “WHY are these girls jumping to these lofty conclusions and not stopping to sort through things and they’re so stubborn ugh” and then seeing it resolve and then I cried because I do exactly…

  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    ★★★★

    Feels criminal to give this anything less than 4 stars, and I do think it’s deserving of those. It’s a beautiful story. But I don’t think I’m bought in to the infatuation so many have with this movie. 

    I’m cheating here by copping an idea from another review I read, but it put to words what I couldn’t- the chemistry between Clem and Joel is not there. When they talk on the train he appears weirded out by her, and…

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