Joie

Joie

I learned how to read from The Legend of Zelda and I've only fallen asleep in a movie theater once.

Favorite films

  • Stalker
  • Through a Glass Darkly
  • Red Desert
  • Slacker

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  • Parasite
  • George Washington
  • F for Fake
  • Akira

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  • George Washington

    George Washington

    ★★★½

    Disarmingly surreal and visually stunning film. Some fairly awkward acting and dialogue—especially toward the end—but it has a certain charm that reflects the restless chaos of the characters and plot. The sparse story also does stumble at times. I want to say this film is about innocence, but more often than not it posits the opposite. There's a cruel, unsettling quality to how the characters exist and behave in this world, which is further illustrated by the stark-yet-beautiful setting of…

  • Gangs of New York

    Gangs of New York

    ★★½

    This is my favorite movie to fall asleep to. I don't mean this in a pejorative way because it's an okay film—drab and also just okay—but because I've put it on as a Netflix sedative so many times.

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