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  Flee 2021

  ★★★★ Watched 30 Mar 2025

  Flee is an important, moving, and beautifully crafted film. What struck me most was how effectively it portrays the lasting impact of past trauma, showing how it shapes decisions and relationships in the present.

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  How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies 2024

  ★★★★½ Watched 26 Mar 2025

  How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies is a moving film that explores family dynamics, intergenerational pain, grief, and the weight of past mistakes. At its heart, it’s a story about discovering what truly matters in life: the relationships we build and the care we show for one another. The film balances emotional depth with moments of warmth, humor and sadness, making its themes all the more resonant. The writing is sharp, while the direction brings each moment to life with authenticity. An unforgettable film.

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  Flow 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 31 Jan 2025

  There’s a lot to love about Flow. It’s made by a small, talented team, tells its story without a single line of dialogue, and avoids the usual tearjerker formula (though, to be fair, I did spot a few people discreetly wiping away tears). Especially younger audiences will really connect with the film. 

  That said, I struggled with the animation style. Don’t get me wrong. I love it when films break away from the polished, Pixar-esque look. Movies/series like the ones…

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  Babygirl 2024

  ★★★ Watched 06 Jan 2025

  What stands out most about Babygirl is how it masterfully captures the journey of sexual awakening and self-liberation. The protagonist’s transformation, as she gradually frees herself from the emotional shackles she’s built, is both compelling and relatable. The film also underscores the importance of honest communication in relationships.

  Samuel is brilliantly portrayed as that guy, the one you don’t particularly like and find unremarkable, yet keep seeing because the physical connection is undeniable.

  One of the film’s strengths lies in…

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