Lucy Petrova

Lucy Petrova

Favorite films

  • Whiplash
  • The Banshees of Inisherin
  • 12 Angry Men
  • Vertigo

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★½

  • A Real Pain

    ★★★★

  • Last Breath

    ★★

  • I'm Still Here

    ★★★★★

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★½

    Bong Joon-Ho directs with a bold, unmistakable style that I truly admire. His films often embrace the bizarre, like Snowpiercer, or they’re wildly brilliant and captivating, like Parasite. This is one of those movies that, if someone outright told me they didn’t like it, I’d honestly find it hard not to judge them a little. It explores how, even with the same history, mind, and body, a person’s life can unfold in completely different ways depending on their choices and…

  • A Real Pain

    A Real Pain

    ★★★★

    Two stars at a push. If you enjoyed Kieran Culkin's crass charm in Succession, you'll probably appreciate him here, doing much the same. Jesse Eisenberg writes, directs, and stars alongside the brilliant Kieran Culkin, who deservedly took home the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. It's an emotionally honest, straightforward, and powerful human drama that resonates deeply on multiple levels.

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  • The Apartment

    The Apartment

    ★★★★

    I am truly impressed by how ahead of its time the movie is! Billy Wilder wonderfully blends comedy and drama, creating a seamless and beautiful experience that feels so fresh in its portrayal of human emotions. The way ambition and love interact is simply captivating. It absolutely deserves all the credit it receives!

  • Babylon

    Babylon

    ★★★★★

    The beauty of this movie is a whole other level. I absolutely loved it and it convinced me even more how talented Damien Chazelle is! Also, can we talk about the final scene; it put me in trance!

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