Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Lust Stories 2 2023

  ★★ Watched 09 Jul 2023

  1st story: 1/5
  2nd story: 5/5
  3rd story: 2/5
  4th story: 2.5/5

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  The Worst Person in the World 2021

  ★★★★★ Watched 02 Oct 2022

  Having gotten over my months-long battle with a very annoying ear infection I have finally started to get caught up with several releases that I missed. One of the more anticipated ones amongst them was Joachim Trier’s Cannes hit The Worst Person in the World.

  Going into it with high expectations, I was slow to warm up to it, but in the end, was so moved by the film that I desperately want to make sense of it all, yet…

Popular reviews

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  Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood 2019

  ★★★★ Watched 25 Jul 2019

  Tarantino loves Hollywood. Tarantino loves revenge fantasies. Tarantino loves grindhouse, and spaghetti westerns, and classic rock. Tarantino also loves feet. So it comes as no surprise that for his ninth - and allegedly penultimate - feature, Tarantino has put together a shamelessly violent homage to the tinsel town’s tumultuous transformation during the height of the counterculture movement fueled by a wonderfully infectious soundtrack, riddled with feet - predominately those belonging to humans of the female gender - and named after…

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  Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! 1989

  ★★½ Watched 08 Oct 2019

  The sets are beautiful, the clothes are beautiful, the cinematography is beautiful, the staging is beautiful, and the actors are beautiful.

  But what is the point? A charitable reading of the movie could interpret the Stockholm syndrome plot as a metaphor for addiction suffered by the central character; an unwanted guest forces itself in your life, slowly taking more and more control until you give in and accept it as a part of yourself. Because otherwise there really isn’t anything…