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Pierce 2024
a movie brave enough to ask, "murderous thot son or suicidal gay son?"
look... was this kinda nonsense? yes. was i into it anyway? absolutely yes. everything that needed to work worked for me even with the voice in my head going "this is kinda dumb" for the last 30% of the film, and i undeniably had a good time. got real invested. to be fair, i am definitely in the very small subset of people for whom "murderous thot…
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Anora 2024
film that pissed me off so much it stopped all my letterboxd progress because i couldn't phrase all of my thoughts in the review properly. luckily i recently read Romance Labor: on Sean Baker’s Anora, a well-written, clear-eyed review which encapsulates all of my critiques as well as considering issues i couldn't even parse in my own viewing.
maybe one day i will do a proper write-up for this because i have sooo much hate in my heart, but for now: i hope sean baker takes that oscar and brains himself with it ❤️
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Challengers 2024
TENNIS COURT - LORDE / RUSH - TROYE SIVAN / GREEK TRAGEDY - THE WOMBATS
Patrick leant over in his seat and asked, a distance too close to be polite and just shy of intimate, “What will you do if he loses?”
Art stepped out onto the court to raucous cheers. A reconciliation with his old doubles partner and long time rival Patrick Zweig and the goodbye tour of a lifetime had catapulted him back into the public eye, and…
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Mickey 17 2025
going back in time to mail bong joon ho a copy of 'the body keeps the score' to change the trajectory of his life and subsequently this film forever
this feels like the plato's allegory of the cave version of the actual film. like yay, the shadows on my wall are moving in fun and captivating ways, and i'm able to glean meaning and information from them, but everything feels like a flatter, less defined, less intense reflection of the…
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