lumiku

lumiku

I will watch every movie or die trying

Favorite films

  • Do the Right Thing
  • The Heartbreak Kid
  • Last Year at Marienbad
  • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

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  • I Dream in Another Language

    ★★★½

  • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

    ★★★★★

  • Wild at Heart

    ★★★★½

  • Eraserhead

    ★★★★

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  • I Dream in Another Language

    I Dream in Another Language

    ★★★½

    Very sweet and sad, but ultimately a bit hollow for me. I liked the framing device of the linguist’s project in theory, but his character and love interest were so poorly fleshed out that they almost felt unnecessary. The story at the heart was intense and captivating, but not completely satisfying either. But hey- it looked great, the sound design was awesome, and the acting was excellent 👌

  • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

    Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

    ★★★★★

    Don’t have much thoughtful analysis to add to my initial review except for a few small things I noticed the second time around. There are so many little xrtails that make this version of Twin Peaks so much darker than the show, like Sarah Palmer’s chainsmoking, the odd sepia overtone of many of the outdoor scenes, the lack of many of lighthearted characters. Additionally, there are several external factors that struck me in this viewing, such as the allowance of…

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  • Parthenope

    Parthenope

    ★½

    The longest and most incestuous perfume ad I’ve ever seen

  • The Seed of the Sacred Fig

    The Seed of the Sacred Fig

    ★★★★★

    Society is born in the home

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