Neil

Neil

Favorite films

  • Pulp Fiction
  • Band of Brothers
  • Drive

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  • 20 Days in Mariupol
  • Oppenheimer
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • The Zone of Interest

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  • 20 Days in Mariupol

    20 Days in Mariupol

    ★★★★★

    Probably the greatest, realest, most chilling yet hauntingly accurate documentary made in the 21st century. Offering a vivid, harrowing account of the civilians caught in the beginning of a war they didn't want. This documentary was made, by definition, behind enemy lines, and doesn't hide anything for your imagination.

    Not sure I'd watch this alone and definitely not if I'm hungover. Or maybe I would, if you're ready to see how incomprehensibly small your problems are compared to what these people have to go through just to survive another day.

    Watch this f*cking documentary, it will change your perspective on a lot.

  • The Zone of Interest

    The Zone of Interest

    ★★★★½

    Read about this film before going to see it. I guarantee it's different to anything you've ever seen before. It highlights the act of looking away. Knowing something is happening yet not seeing it so it 'doesn't make it as real', and therefore more easy to live with yourself. I think it's like going to a slaughterhouse, you know it's there and are happy to eat meat, yet if you visited, you'd probably never want to touch meat again.

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