Hira

Hira

A 24 years old noob who is on the journey of exploring the world of cinema.

Favorite films

  • Love Exposure
  • Fallen Angels
  • Tokyo Story
  • Inglourious Basterds

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  • Inglourious Basterds

    ★★★★★

  • Swing Girls

    ★★★★★

  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

    ★★★

  • Blue Spring

    ★★½

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  • Inglourious Basterds

    Inglourious Basterds

    ★★★★★

    Inglourious Basterds, directed by Quentin Tarantino, is a ridiculously entertaining film that defies traditional notions of historical accuracy and narrative structure that's usually shown in the historical fiction materials. On the surface, the film appears to be a stylized in a bit of campy manner, revenge fantasy set in Nazi-occupied France during World War II. However, Inglourious Basterds appears to not sway away from the fact that it is truly a rich exploration of the nature of violence, morality, Nazi…

  • Swing Girls

    Swing Girls

    ★★★★★

    One of the best musical films out there; it's not conventionally a musical film but that's what makes it unique. Everything about this film, immaculately fun and brilliant. They know how to walk on the fine line between the good fun and sentimental delineation.

    Very entertaining from the start with emotionally intense commentary on the essence of passion in girls' discovery of Jazz music. As they went into it deeper, the realization of passion hit them so hard!! Fucking hard!…

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  • Swipe

    Swipe

    ★★★★★

    As a Pakistani, I'm glad that this film has been selected to be showcased in two animation festivals, the Annecy International Festival and the AnimaFest Zagreb. Congratulations to animation team for risking being offensive to highlight the significance of the issue in our country. Without offensiveness, there is no freedom of expression in arts. I'm sure they mustered up courage to create this film.

    This whole film is set in the society with the combination of cancel culture, religious fanaticism…

  • Come and See

    Come and See

    ★★★★★

    A Soviet film that captures traumatic ambience, constant trepidation and dreadful events that took place in 1943 during German forces extended to a village in Byelorussia. A director, Elem Klimov created a vision almost identical to his personal experiences during the war, despite the fact it's not even that close to a film. However, it already managed to evince the darkness and horror atmosphere which only left me completely speechless and finding out that it's merely small portion of director's…