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  Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom 1975

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 24 Aug 2020

  Saló or the 120 Days of Sodom, the most infamous work of controversial director Pier Paolo Pasolini, is one of those films that simply can’t be put into words. This transgressive, brutal, daring, and remarkably graphic film has been criticized and rejected since its premiere in 1975, mainly due to the argument that it's nothing more than a disgusting, morbid, and senselees piece of torture porn. I must admit that the first time I watched it several years ago (being…

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  Suspiria 1977

  ★★ Rewatched 20 May 2020 2

  First of all, a little bit of context is necessary: I was 13 years old when I first heard about this film. I am a huge fan of the horror genre, and I was eager to watch this so-called gem of Italian cinema because people talked about it as if it were some kind of indescribable masterpiece. I even remember some of them saying that it was as good as The Shining or The Exorcist, maybe even better.

  Unfortunately, it…

Popular reviews

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  Ready Player One 2018

  ½ Added

  To put it simply, Ready Player One is easily one of the worst movies I've seen in my life. Remove all the cheesy pop culture references and the huge nostalgic façade, and what's left? Absolutely nothing. Just another generic and mediocre blockbuster filled with flat and stereotypical characters, following the same stupid formula of Hollywood's modern cinema, and falling into every single cliché there's ever been to this kind of story. Also, this is a Hollywood movie in which (once…