Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Dredd 2012

  ★★½ Watched 16 Mar 2025

  Yeah.

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  The Quiet Girl 2022

  ★★★★★ Watched 09 Mar 2025

  This has immediately become an new favourite. 

  I am so in love with Claire Keegan’s writing, and this adaptation is as moving and simply wonderful. 

  A lovely, lovely film, with absolutely stunning performances. My eyes are like puddles right now.

Popular reviews

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  Only Lovers Left Alive 2013

  ★★★★½ Watched 05 Jun 2020

  That certainly was visual. - Eve

  Jim Jarmusch has an incredible ability to provide his audience with visuals that are incredibly detailed and full of information.

  All of the sets in this film are enticing and make your eyes wander away from the performances which is almost a bad thing.

  Hiddleston and Swinton make for brilliant “snobbish” vampires. (Even though they’re not really). They’re just cool as fuck.

  The fact that we hear John Hurt’s Marlowe refer to Shakespeare as…

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  The Half of It 2020

  ★½ Watched 24 May 2020

  All for the representation here but it’s disappointing when the story, characters and dialogue are thinly written. 

  A whole lot of nothing happens and anything that does happen is either predictable, strangely contrived or just eye-rollingly dumb.

  1.5 stars for a few glimpses of comedy.