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  • Paprika

    ★★★★★

  • Monster

    ★★★★★

  • Her

    ★★★★★

  • Babyteeth

    ★★★★★

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  • Paprika

    Paprika

    ★★★★★

    Find a blanket, cuddle up and maybe toke

  • Monster

    Monster

    ★★★★★

    Masterpiece

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  • Assassination Nation

    Assassination Nation

    ★★★½

    A WITCH HUNT FOR THE MODERN DAY

    Oh man, oh man, what a ride! Let’s start with the positives - unbelievably tight direction. This is a movie that demands your attention, and all of it. One of the most well lit films I’ve seen in a long time, and probably the only one that uses split screen flawlessly. Every performance is pitch perfect, although none shine a light on Odessa Young’s, who guides us through this hellishly savage contemporary Salem.…

  • The House That Jack Built

    The House That Jack Built

    ★★★½

    I want to press the 5 star rating on this for so many reasons. Darkly hilarious, morbidly violent and, 50% of the time, potently poignant. However, Trier’s genius is almost always muddled by his ego. His need to make self-aggrandising gestures and falsely meaningful monologues ruins the pacing of the final half of the film. It also pulled me out of the world that Matt Dillon had so eloquently brought me in to (holy shit he was fantastic in this). 


    Unfortunately,…

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