Olivia

Olivia

Favorite films

  • In the Mood for Love
  • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
  • Breathless
  • Parasite

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★★

  • Anora

  • The Silence of the Lambs

    ★★★★

  • The Meg

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★

    Fun and quirky, this film was quite charming! 
    I do wish that the story had more of a specific focus, and that the political commentary wasn’t quite so obvious, but I understand that sometimes subtlety is hard when you’re discussing allusions to trump, musk, and discussions of white supremacy and colonisation. Besides, I have a feeling that bong joon ho feels the need to dumb things down when it comes to movies for American audiences- snowpiercer felt the same in its obviousness. 

    I will say it felt like punch in the throat when the producer credits ran and I saw that wanker Brad Pitt was involved.

  • Anora

    Anora

    This is the first film I’ve come close to walking out on. 
    The first hour was just waiting for any sense of a narrative to start, and you’re stuck watching a group of the least likeable people act horribly. I’m all for movies about anti-heroes and bad people but to make one where there are no redeeming qualities or even understanding where they are coming from is insane to me. Every decision that Anora makes is frustrating and insulting.
    For…

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  • The Idea of You

    The Idea of You

    ★★

    Nicholas Galitzine could have steamy chemistry with a bowl of uncooked porridge. It’s a shame that Anne Hathaway’s Solene is flat, one note, and cold, she’s hooking up with a heartthrob and she is showing about as much passion as someone doing their tax return.

    It’s a shame that Hayes’ tattoos are so fucking ugly, and placed in a way that it’s obviously fake ink placed by some random makeup artist. Let the man be sexy!! 

    The plot line felt…

  • Lars and the Real Girl

    Lars and the Real Girl

    ★★★½

    Cried! 

    What a sweet movie, the acceptance of Lars and Bianca by everyone in town was so lovely, it really got me good.

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