musashah

musashah

Favorite films

  • TRON: Legacy
  • In the Mood for Love
  • GoodFellas
  • The Game

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★

  • Nosferatu

    ★★★★½

  • The Brutalist

    ★★★★½

  • Gladiator II

    ★★★

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★

    It’s rare to find a film that is able to be wholeheartedly itself given its rather high budget. However, Bong Joon Ho was able to deliver a piece of work that is both weird and obscure but still manage to implement a lot of heart in the centre. Robert Pattinson is quickly becoming one of my favourite actors and his performance as Mickey Barnes (17 & 18) is no exception. He’s able to wonderfully differentiate these two variants and still apply…

  • Nosferatu

    Nosferatu

    ★★★★½

    One of the best films of 2024. One can argue that this is Eggers’ most accessible film to date. However, I believe it’s a great blend of both his quintessential style as well as the core thematic elements of what makes Nosferatu a beloved piece of work. The best looking and shot film of the year, Eggers truly outdone himself in this film and the performances beautifully compliment these elements. I personally will like to apologize to Lilly Rose-Depp for criticizing…

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  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    ★★★★½

    A beautiful film that reminded me so much of my grandfather’s experience moving to Canada in the 60s as one of the few South Asians living in Toronto. The struggles he endured in achieving the “Canadian Dream” while simultaneously recognizing the false promises it presents through its treatment of minorities was echoed through László seeking the “American Dream.” How an environment pretending to be “inclusive” can rip away our identity in understanding where we truly come from and how it…

  • Gladiator II

    Gladiator II

    ★★★

    Ridley Scott: Are you not entertained?
    Me: Yea….for the most part….

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