K W

K W

Favorite films

  • Singin' in the Rain
  • The Sound of Music
  • What's Up, Doc?
  • Challengers

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  • Out of the Past

    ★★★★

  • Blitz

  • I Never Sang for My Father

  • The Last of Sheila

    ★★★½

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  • Out of the Past

    Out of the Past

    ★★★★

    Pretty good!

    Kathy is the epitome of "when someone shows you who they are, believe them". Probably my favourite classic noir femme fatale so far.

    Really enjoyed all of this except for the practically saint-like Bridgeport girlfriend.

  • Blitz

    Blitz

    I really wish this movie was better. I wanted it to be good so badly, especially as a film spotlighting communities and people who have traditionally been sidelined in these types of narratives, including people like me!

    But it's just too simplistic. All of the moments between Georgie and the people he meets along the way feel like they exist just to teach a lesson as though this film was made to be shown in school history classes but then…

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  • Hit Man

    Hit Man

    ★★

    I was really looking forward to this and...it did not live up to the hype. Not even remotely.

    On the positive side, it is funny and it´s a great showcase for Powell but so much else about it doesn´t work. It´s not a romance to start because the movie is almost completely uninterested in Madison as an actual human being. We learn almost nothing about her and, I would argue, we end the movie understanding her even less than we…

  • The Chambermaid Lynn

    The Chambermaid Lynn

    ★★★½

    This is a curious character study and a beautiful depiction of isolation and the eternal search for connection and intimacy. Vicky Krieps absolutely embodies this character.