lydvel

lydvel

preference towards 80s-90s romcoms, 2010s indie coming-of-age, and any horror movie ever

Favorite films

  • When Harry Met Sally...
  • Arrival
  • Perfect Blue
  • The Sweet East

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  • The Monkey

    ★★★★

  • The Wind Rises

    ★★★★½

  • Presence

    ★★★

  • Saturday Night

    ★★★½

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  • The Wind Rises

    The Wind Rises

    ★★★★½

    I’m not going to even both recommending having tissues on hand, have an electrolyte drink on hand.

  • Saw

    Saw

    ★★★★

    I’m sorry but a character being forced to use a CAMERA’S FLASH AS A LIGHT SOURCE because the lights are cut and the flashlight is dead?? the unique tension that creates and the added sound of the flash going off with every anticipated reveal of a room?? pure horror genius

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  • Dune: Part Two

    Dune: Part Two

    ★★★★★

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  • Coherence

    Coherence

    ★★★½

    This is the kind of movie that in a couple decades I hope they remake

    The cinematography as well as the dialogue made it really hard to get through the first 10 or 15 minutes (look, I understand it is a dinner party, but the combination of the people speaking over one another with camera shakes/the camera normally not being on the speaker got me DISORIENTED). I also had moments where I felt they set up the plot or clues…