msmegangraham

msmegangraham

✨ eclectic, opinionated, chaotic ✨

“Your taste is giving me whiplash.”

Favorite films

  • When Harry Met Sally...
  • St. Elmo's Fire
  • Raising Arizona
  • Coyote Ugly

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  • Waiting...

    ★★★★★

  • Empire Records

    ★★★★★

  • Office Space

    ★★★★

  • High Fidelity

    ★★★★

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  • Waiting...

    Waiting...

    ★★★★★

    With a stacked cast, this film is a comedic look at the lives of restaurant employees navigating the chaos of their jobs while dealing with personal relationships and aspirations. While the humor often leans on raunchy jokes and typical workplace antics, there are moments of genuine reflection that explore themes of ambition, friendship, and the desire for something more. The film includes memorable scenarios that highlight the absurdity of customer service, from ridiculous customer demands to the inner thoughts of…

  • Empire Records

    Empire Records

    ★★★★★

    Empire Records is a cult classic that captures youth and rebellion centered on only the best music. The film’s iconic motto, “Damn the man! Save the Empire!” serves as a rallying cry for independence and creativity. Each character has their own storyline—whether it's the heartbroken Lucas, the aspiring musician played by Tyler, or the rebellious and quirky Deb. Their interactions create a sense of camaraderie that feels genuine and relatable. The film's strength lies in its nostalgic soundtrack, featuring a…

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  • Pretty in Pink

    Pretty in Pink

    ★★★★

    Don’t be so quick to write this film off as just another teen movie. Pretty in Pink not only captures teens navigating cliques and classism, but it is a touching portrayal of love and being in love that resonates with all ages. The two sides of love-the beauty and the destruction-is on full display in all aspects. The comedic relief and heartfelt moments with Duckie reminds us that even though he did not direct this film, John Hughes has yet again created a classic.

  • Beauty and the Beast

    Beauty and the Beast

    ★★★★

    A tale as old as time. Beauty and the Beast explores love and relationships in a very subtle and real way. The nerves and hesitation to allow yourself to fall for someone who on the outside seems wrong are playfully surveyed in the song “Something There”. The Beast has his own stories of fall and triumph aside from the central story of Belle. The dedication to her father, and the lengths at which she will go to protect who and…

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