Paula Araya

Paula Araya

Favorite films

  • Closer
  • The Life of Fish
  • Paris, Texas
  • Memento

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  • Warfare

    ★★★

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★½

  • Foe

  • One of Them Days

    ★★★

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  • Warfare

    Warfare

    ★★★

    I have a bias towards war movies bc I hate when they glamorize war and the military. I enjoyed this one bc it felt like the complete opposite.
    The sound editing is crazy and watching it home will not make it justice, I highly recommend watching it at a movie theater.
    Joseph Quinn deliveres the best screams I've heard in a while and Charles Melton is so handsome that his merely presence made me enjoy the third act.
    However, I don't think there will ever be a war movie that could make me feel sympathy for the veterans. Sorry not sorry.

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★½

    Way funnier than I expected but at some points I felt it was trying too hard.
    Still, very entertaining.

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  • I'm Still Here

    I'm Still Here

    ★★★★★

    Beyond the fact that this film hits very close to home because of the shared history of dictatorship in Brazil, Chile and Argentina, this film is a masterpiece.
    What makes it so great is the love and respect that was put into telling this story. I loved how the director took the time to show us the family dynamics of this loving and tender family. The strength in Eunice trying to hide everything from the younger kids and always holding…

  • Sing Sing

    Sing Sing

    ★★★★½

    We don't use that word here, we use beloved.

    I was not prepared. I knew what the movie was about, but I was not prepared to lose track about the times I cried during the movie. Mostly happy, heartfelt cry, and some ugly cry as well.

    I think it's the most beautiful, heartwarming and endearing film of this award season.

    There's a scene where I felt that the sound was pretty odd and I couldn't understand why, until they change…