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Favorite films

  • Brokeback Mountain
  • Fantastic Mr. Fox
  • What We Do in the Shadows

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  • The Apprentice

    ★★★

  • Tangerine

    ★★★½

  • The Squid and the Whale

    ★★★

  • Dìdi (弟弟)

    ★★★★

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  • The Apprentice

    The Apprentice

    ★★★

    A very humanist movie. Deeply believes that humans are born good and are corrupted by their environment + the instinct of self-preservation, gone excessive and evil under capitalism

  • The Squid and the Whale

    The Squid and the Whale

    ★★★

    how to make a middle class white city kid undergo a quarter-life crisis: show them this movie

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  • mid90s

    mid90s

    ★★★★

    I watched “Mid90s” late last night.
    As I got ready for bed, I kept thinking about this film with the lense of a feminist critique. The gap between the male-bodied actors and the female-bodied reactors, despite a fifteen-second valiant effort of a scene showing mostly nameless girls sharing details of a hookup, was clear to me, and it was, sadly, what I was expecting, going into a film about skater culture in the 90s. Girls were always there, but rarely…

  • Barbie

    Barbie

    ★★★★½

    greta gerwig really said "this is how dumb you look" to all men