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makaylabird

Favorite films

  • Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
  • Beverly Hills Chihuahua
  • The 40 Year Old Virgin

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  • Fruitvale Station

    ★★★★

  • Parasite

    ★★★★★

  • Beverly Hills Chihuahua

    ★★★★½

  • The Lego Movie

    ★★★½

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  • Fruitvale Station

    Fruitvale Station

    ★★★★

    This movie first of all- contains content that I can immediately feel through my bones. The story (based on a true one) was extraordinarily heartbreaking- and impactful in so many ways.
       Why I deducted a point was because the film does indeed reek of “debut”. While it is well made- regardless of the fact that I was completely immersed- I noticed a tone to it that definitely felt less produced than normal movies. I’m not a film person, and…

  • Parasite

    Parasite

    ★★★★★

    Truthfully, I don’t know if anything I can say about this movie is any different from the several other reviews previously done on this film…especially since it’s been a second since it has come out. I finally got the chance to watch Parasite, and truthfully the intentionality- the acting- the message- the journey of the story in total- was all such an amazing experience. It always baffles me when I watch movies(or take in any sort of art/media) like this…

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  • Beverly Hills Chihuahua

    Beverly Hills Chihuahua

    ★★★★½

    Nostalgia to the max. Half a point off for consistent racism- but I love this movie to death. Drew Barrymore and George Lopez are so good in this! And Delgado’s arc is one hard not to love. Can’t wait to rewatch the second and third ones!

  • The Lego Movie

    The Lego Movie

    ★★★½

    Close to four. My ‘03 bias might find some of the jokes on the cringe side (also due to watching it with a modern day perspective) but the storyline had me hooked the whole time- and I was definitely emotionally attached to each of the characters individually. Except for Unikitty.

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