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Favorite films

  • Lawrence of Arabia
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
  • 12 Years a Slave
  • Parasite

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  • Companion

    ★★★

  • The Brutalist

    ★★★★

  • A Complete Unknown

    ★★★½

  • Dune: Part Two

    ★★★★½

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  • I'm Not a Robot

    I'm Not a Robot

    ★★★½

    A very well made short film, with some great ideas, if not a little bit undercooked. Super lead performance by Ellen Parren.

    Side note, I love that she is working in music production. Possibly a comment on AI infiltrating art.

  • The End

    The End

    ★★★★

    Could this have been shorter? Sure. Though I personally didn’t have a major problem with the runtime as the film is so packed full of ideas and themes, such as humanity, guilt, and the power of storytelling to name a few. These are obviously similar to those found in The Act of Killing and The Look of Silence, as others have pointed out, but seeing these implemented into a fictional story rather than a documentary is so intriguing. On top…

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  • Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell

    Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell

    ★★★★

    I understand why films like this aren’t for everyone. However I’m always open to some slow pacing. I love how this film will present you with an idea, or imagery, which may be calling back to an earlier point, or as an allegory for something much bigger, and then give you ample time to really think and explore this, accompanied by some stunning scenery and the best cinematography of the year so far(??), every movement of the camera seems so…

  • Fool's Paradise

    Fool's Paradise

    ½

    i feel like this was made by charlie kelly, not charlie day. in the absolute worst way possible