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  • On Falling

    ★★★★½

  • Another Round

    ★★★★

  • Eraserhead

    ★★★★

  • The Brutalist

    ★★★★

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  • In the Rearview

    In the Rearview

    ★★★★

    A simple concept used in a perfect way. A good demonstration of how some films seem to just come together naturally.

  • 20 Days in Mariupol

    20 Days in Mariupol

    ★★★★★

    I don't think I can properly describe how profoundly difficult this film was to experience; at the same time, it felt hugely important to be there in the cinema. Days later, I am still thinking about it.

    This is what war does to people who never wanted any part of it. Sometimes you have to see the reality so you can advocate for a different one.

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  • United 93

    United 93

    ★★★★★

    I'm not sure I've ever had such an intensely physical experience watching a film before - but this shook me thoroughly. Heart rate through the roof.

    The documentary-esque style. The unassuming but brilliantly acted characters. The masterfully orchestrated tension and world building. It's an absolutely harrowing glimpse into what it must have been like for the souls on board those planes, as well as the people on the ground witnessing it.

    Sometimes films force you to confront the horrific side…

  • The Worst Person in the World

    The Worst Person in the World

    ★★★★★

    A profound reflection of what it feels like to actually find your way forward in life. Sometimes you can do nothing but sit and wonder where you're going; if you're even on the right track. Other times, you don't doubt it for a second.

    Either way, you've got to see it through.

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