Marisa

Marisa

Favorite films

  • Her
  • The Apartment
  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • Claire's Knee

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  • An Autumn's Tale

    ★★★½

  • Muse

  • All We Imagine as Light

    ★★★½

  • Fallen Leaves

    ★★★★

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  • All We Imagine as Light

    All We Imagine as Light

    ★★★½

    A movie by a woman, about women, for women. Some beautiful meditative moments. Slow but peaceful. The shot in the cave with Anu and Shiaz a la La Pietá made my jaw drop.

  • Fallen Leaves

    Fallen Leaves

    ★★★★

    Putting two and two together that this is the same director of the random Finnish romance of an ambiguous period in time I watched six ago. Immediately adding his entire filmography to my watchlist. This is right up my alley. Awkward, cute and funny while also being a little bit tragic. Self-aware the entire time. Making me dream I was in a karaoke bar in Finland. This guy knows music.

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  • Nosferatu

    Nosferatu

    ★★

    I hate that I'm giving this a low score but I honestly did not care for this rendition. I am a "horror for horror's sake hater" and I felt like there were a lot of scare tactics and gimmicks that were unneeded. If we're being totally honest (and maybe I'm a baby) but I was genuinely anxious and scared and because I was feeling that way, it was making me annoyed while I was watching it. At the end of…

  • Blow Out

    Blow Out

    ★★★★

    Ingenious set up. Unbelievable editing. Blew out my expectations. Plays like a Hitchcock inspired Shakespearean tragedy. Also have a tiny lil crush on John Travolta after this one.

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