Favorite films

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  Anora 2024

  ★★★★★ Watched 14 Dec 2024

  10/10 film. Blew my mind and laughed every minute of it. So many interesting points to raise but alas I am tired and need sleep

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  Queer 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 14 Dec 2024

  Watched at the Curzon Mayfair premiere!!! So incredibly grateful to have seen this and the team that came with it. Very experimental avante garde psychedelic chic - can see the directorial and creative play in this very clearly. Visually beautiful (drew starkey I’m mainly looking at you)

Popular reviews

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  The Butterfly Lovers 2003

  ★★★★★ Added

  Needed to add this onto my viewing list.

  The Butterfly Lovers - this was probably the first Chinese film I have ever seen (I watched it when I was around 5 I believe) and the first to really have an emotional impact on me, so much so that till this day I still think about it. I was extremely moved by it as a kid and returned to it whenever I needed a cry lol. I think it was released…

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  Contempt 1963

  ★★★½ Watched 07 Nov 2020 1

  Loved this. There's a sense of melancholy and mourning in this film that I feel comes across directly through the score, the hues within the colour choice and the dream-like/compelling scenery. Apparently this film is one of Godard's shortcomings in terms of filming, so I'll definitely have to watch some of his other masterpieces.

  Aspects of the film I enjoyed broken down:

  1. The music/score
  George Delerue's pieces within this film were so well-fitted to the narrative and the overall…