Chris Haiko

Chris Haiko

Favorite films

  • Andrei Rublev
  • Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
  • Come and See
  • After the Rain

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  • Speak No Evil

  • The Cowboys

  • Uncle Vanya

  • A Story of the Forest: Mavka

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  • Slam Dunk Ernest

    Slam Dunk Ernest

    ★★★★½

    A quasi-religious capitalist postmodernist masterpiece. Way ahead of its time.

  • Bloodshot

    Bloodshot

    ½

    i was yelling at the screen

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  • Spring Breakers

    Spring Breakers

    ★★★★½

    It feels like a dream.
    What most won't take away from this movie is the empathy it has for its characters. Many of the characters hide behind a veneer of materialism, occasionally revealing their discomfort with the situations they're in. The bursting colours of pink, red, blue, and green in this film impeccably add to the wonderland Faith and her friends have fallen into. James Franco's portrayal of a consumer of all things drug, gun, rap, and woman-related is arguably…

  • Hogfather

    Hogfather

    ★★★★

    Immaculate deconstruction of the holiday film genre and what it means to believe. The film offers a poignant explanation on how spirituality works in both holiday figures and divine beings alike, delivered by none other than Death himself. Rivals Infinity War for its intricate subplots and scope. Truly a heartwarming film.