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Favorite films

  • Marriage Story
  • In the Mood for Love
  • A Woman Under the Influence
  • Buffalo '66

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  • Bird

    ★★★½

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★

  • Anora

    ★★★★

  • The Brutalist

    ★★★★★

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  • Bird

    Bird

    ★★★½

    Andrea Arnold lives in the same realm as Sean Baker and I’m so here for it!!!

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★

    Bong Joon Ho operates with a super on the nose philosophy, however the audacity never feels over played while the subject matter is accessible but never dumb down. Simply put the Korean director is one of the most intelligent and compelling filmmakers working today. With all its delays Mickey 17 does not disappoint and ends up feeling like Bong’s answer to Poor Things and the best case scenario next step after the acclaim of Parasite.

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  • There Will Be Blood

    There Will Be Blood

    ★★★★★

    The title There Will Be Blood is a biblical reference to Exodus, where Aaron is told to smite the waters of Egypt so they become blood. Blood would flow through the lands, poisoning the fish making it undrinkable for the people of Egypt. However in Paul Tomas Anderson's 2007 masterpiece the blood of the land and driving force of the film: Oil! 

    A stone cold and bone chilling piece, TWBB examines the two pillars America was built on, capitalism and…

  • The Wolf of Wall Street

    The Wolf of Wall Street

    ★★★★½

    More drugs, more money, more sex, more F bombs, more dwarfs. The Wolf of Wall Street is never afraid to keep adding more. 

    Watching Wolf feels like a drug in and of itself. It's intoxicating fun and endless parties provide for one of the most enjoyable viewing experiences out there. Glamorizing the abuse of wealth and power unlike anything before it, Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio perfectly capture Jordan Belfort's cocaine and quaalude fueled chaos. 

    In the hands of someone…

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