Recent reviews

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  The Velvet Queen 2021

  ★★★★ Watched 16 Jan 2023

  This I loved. Huge landscapes, stunning photography and really well paced. A nice dose of human reflection too. Warren Ellis did an excellent job on the soundtrack. 🐈

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  Enys Men 2022

  ★★ Watched 15 Jan 2023

  I love you Mark Jenkin, but I didn’t love this overall. Visually it was sublime, I just wasn’t swept away in the story which felt too incoherent to enjoy fully.

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  Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief 2015

  ★★★ Watched 16 Jan 2023

  Fascinating… the origins of Scientology were presented really well, the only dilemma being it was difficult to know who to believe amongst the ex-members.

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  Aftersun 2022

  ★★ Watched 02 Dec 2022

  Sorry Mescal stans I’m just not fully on board yet. I usually enjoy slow paced realism in films but by the end of the first half I was genuinely a little bored. Frankie Corio was great, but I needed more depth from PM.

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