Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Wall Street 1987

  ★★★★ Watched 15 Mar 2025

  capitalism bad
  greed bad

  
  very good film, and still very engaging despite the fact that I didn’t understand a lot of the stock details that were relevant to the plot

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  Local Hero 1983

  ★★½ Watched 14 Mar 2025

  this was way more vibes than plot

  a bit charming and very much a product of the late 70s/80s 

  I was bored but I didn’t hate it and it went differently to how I expected based on the synopsis

Popular reviews

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  The Substance 2024

  ★★★★★ Watched 20 Feb 2025 1

  I have nothing to say except WOAH and coralie fargeat is incredible and I love everything she had to say about beauty standards and being a woman 

  if she doesn’t win best director and best screenplay, you’ll be hearing from me 

  also this was actually a much easier watch than I expected

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  A Different Man 2024

  ★★★★½ Watched 22 Aug 2024

  Imagine you wake up one day and suddenly you’re Sebastian Stan
  
  My fifth film at the MIFF!

  I kind of have a lot to say. This movie was insane holy shit I genuinely felt every emotion on the scale. It’s a brilliant combination of genres I didn’t expect - drama, comedy, even psychological thriller.

  The second and third acts of this film did not go at all how I predicted they would based on the first act. Genuinely every step…