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  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

    ★★★★

  • The Virgin Suicides

    ★★★★

  • Small Things Like These

    ★★★½

  • Conclave

    ★★½

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  • The Virgin Suicides

    The Virgin Suicides

    ★★★★

    The story explores themes of adolescence, repression, and mysteries of family dynamics and the film is an exploration of youth, memory, and the enduring mysteries of femininity. 
    The authors portray the nostalgic, dreamlike quality of a lost photo album with a soft pastel world of femininity. The girls are imprisoned in their house, leaving boys on the outside looking in and desperately trying to understand the mysteries of female introspection.
    In the film the cinematographer creates two distinctly different worlds:…

  • Small Things Like These

    Small Things Like These

    ★★★½

    “The silence of the movie is resounding, the absence of a strong soundtrack to enhance emotions is a choice, it's not your tears that they are going for, it is raw emotion. The movie is driven not by its plot but by its message, which is not judgemental, but invites you to think. The movie ends when the story begins, just like the book. But the message is so powerful and the dilemma so hard, that you spend two days…

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