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Favorite films

  • Lady Bird
  • All We Imagine as Light
  • Be Kind Rewind
  • Shoplifters

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  • Of the Flesh

    ★★★★½

  • Nairobi Half Life

    ★★★

  • A Separation

    ★★★★★

  • Aftersun

    ★★★★★

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  • Of the Flesh

    Of the Flesh

    ★★★★½

    love the unabashed creativity at play

  • Nairobi Half Life

    Nairobi Half Life

    ★★★

    there's a good story here unfortunately let down by the very strange pacing. mwas carried the whole film! but i wish he didn't. it's one of those rare films where i know it was the screenplay that's wanting.

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  • Service

    Service

    Fuck pretentiousness. This film is garbage. The way it looks and sounds is horrible, probably because it's indie award bait.

    Jaclyn Jose is this film's only redeeming factor. I feel sorry for Mercedes Cabral here.

    I first saw this around 2013 before Brillante Mendoza revealed his shitty real life politics and already thought Serbis was horrible.

    I rewatched this out of boredom late 2019 and it was still horrible and I hated it even more. Poverty is an aesthetic to…

  • Waterboys

    Waterboys

    ★★★★½

    Saw this first in high school and it had a special place in my heart ever since. I was young and in the company of great friends and this movie covered a similar topic. It was beautiful.

    Saw this again as a 22 year old at a low point of my life. One word: wistful.

    Sometimes emotional response is all a movie needs to create. Taking Waterboys apart piece by piece is not something I'm going to do.

    Beautiful movie. End of story.