Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Frances Ha 2012

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 16 Mar 2025

  really needed to watch this again

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  Starter for 10 2006

  ★★★ Watched 15 Mar 2025

  great musics

Popular reviews

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  Barbie 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 27 Jul 2023 1

  i think this may be my favourite film of 2023. barbie is really funny, sad, happy and generally just very entertaining.

  watching the film, i think gerwig had to toe a very difficult and fine line as all artists do when it comes to feminism and feminist ideologies. central to this is the problem of pitting men against women - the initiative to make Kendom back into Barbieland which suggests that feminism is about women ruling over men as men…

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  A Complete Unknown 2024

  ★★½ Watched 29 Jan 2025

  i was actually pleasantly surprised, i really was expecting it to be terrible.

  it did feel a little like a musical in places, just dropping in songs every few minutes but maybe that’s what the dylan fans wanted? it’s not really what i wanted, and, besides, if that is what i wanted, surely it would have just been better to go and listen to actual bob dylan? 

  i thought timothée chalamet did an okay impression of bob dylan and i liked hearing the joan baez songs. the film did just feel a bit pointless though, which left me feeling a bit flat.

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