maxmichael

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“You watch a film and life makes a little sense”

Favorite films

  • Lost Highway
  • Collateral
  • Mulholland Drive
  • Nosferatu

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  • Watchmen: Chapter II

    ★★★★

  • Speed Racer

    ★★★★★

  • Redline

    ★★★★★

  • The Running Man

    ★★★

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  • Before Midnight

    Before Midnight

    ★★★★★

    The most captivating thing about the Before Trilogy is how it accurately crystallizes the transient nature of moments in life.

    Love, relationships, people, friendships. Nothing ever lasts the way we want it to but we try our damnedest to hold onto these fairytales which can sometimes conflict with our nature, our personalities and ultimately our sense of self.

    Eventually, we are forced to consider the cold reality of what it all means. We either strip past the shiny layers that…

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  • Redline

    Redline

    ★★★★★

    HOLY FUCKING SHIT

  • The Running Man

    The Running Man

    ★★★

    speed kills🏎️💨

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  • Madame Web

    Madame Web

    One time during lunch in junior high school we got served the usual rice and stew with a single piece of beef (maybe 2 if you're lucky). It wasn't anything special, standard meal, sometimes had little strips of a brownish looking spaghetti but by God after 4-5 hours in class it could taste like the greatest thing your 12-13 year old mouth had ever feasted upon.

    So, during this particular day of eating that meal, I was about 50% through…

  • Challengers

    Challengers

    ★★★★

    One of the biggest reasons I got into tennis growing up was through watching the GOAT himself, Sir Roger Federer, glide around the court exquisitely while dispatching opponents with ease. Then comes along Rafael Nadal who is the complete antithesis style-wise to Fed with his aggressive, never give up, loud grunting style which was overwhelming. Novak is the amalgamation of both whose mental fortitude is probably the most elite in all sports (Wimbledon 2019 i will always cry). You almost…