Parisa Torkaman

Parisa Torkaman

Favorite films

  • Possession
  • The Shining
  • Immoral Tales
  • Edward Scissorhands

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  • Me and My Victim

    ★★★½

  • Young & Beautiful

    ★★★★

  • The Substance

    ★★★

  • The Apartment

    ★★★★

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  • Me and My Victim

    Me and My Victim

    ★★★½

    I’ve watched this twice now. The first time was at home with my girlfriend, high on molly, who introduced me to Billy's gram. There was noise about it online and a Dimes Square-affiliated group chat wanted our opinions and a screenshot of his cock so felt obliged.

    I liked the low-fi, almost lazy, recreation of the anecdotal scenes they were referring to. The imagery was a nuanced, hastily scribbled, self-satisfied vibe that worked. I was surprisingly engaged. I usually need…

  • The Substance

    The Substance

    ★★★

    A well done contemporary farcical sci-fi touching on the triangle of sadness type never ending chaos

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  • The Apartment

    The Apartment

    ★★★★

    i wish i made this film or maybe i just wish i was Lisa...
    90's french chic, neurotic, love-obsessed, roses, fire, midsummer's night dream references...
    Monica Bellucci+Vincet Cassell...
    i think the director and i are soulmates

  • The Cement Garden

    The Cement Garden

    ★★★

    Recommended by my best friend, when asking for a film that is "fucked up but pretty"... t
    this film follows the psyche of a teenage boy in what feels to be a stagnant fever dream. the confined setting creates a post-apocalyptic feel that restrains away from mainstream romance. The character development could have gone deeper just because i loved them so

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