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Favorite films

  • Nashville
  • The Florida Project
  • The Virgin Suicides
  • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★½

  • Trilogy: New Wave

    ★★

  • White Wash

  • Paddington in Peru

    ★★★

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★½

    i was on the EDGE OF MY SEAT!! the whole time. felt the full range of human emotion and was really invested in those little creepers🤏🥲                                             amazing performances all around. Pattinson made me laugh lots. highly recommend this watch for a visceral, energizing experience.

  • White Wash

    White Wash

    felt a little cut & paste at times (of footage, info, music etc), didn’t have the most natural pacing- a bit scattershot. but really interesting and expansive history that has been suppressed in media— a real challenge to cover all that ground and fit it all together, but Woods pulled it off successfully. a really compelling documentary and an important watch.

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  • Anora

    Anora

    ½

    fuck this movie. exploitative. Sean Baker skipped over empty shallow ideas and went straight for harmful rhetoric. what a reductive take on sex work & class abuse. especially disappointing, since The Florida Project was wonderfully sensitive, genuine, discerning, penetrative, critical, and kind. 
    also, fuck the last scene. a slap in the face.

  • Trilogy: New Wave

    Trilogy: New Wave

    ★★

    i rly liked the editing and footage (especially the b&w, was sick) and loved the soundtrack!                                        the doc itself lacked narrative drive tho and the content of their dialogue was found wanting. would’ve also liked to know a bit more about the places they went to, as the film’s synopsis wrote of their “journey to eight remote locations in pursuit of…

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