Joanne

Joanne

Not salsa. Not flamenco, my brother.

Favorite films

  • Sorcerer
  • Pulse
  • SPL 2: A Time for Consequences
  • Breathless

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  • The Electric State

    ★★½

  • New World

    ★★★★½

  • Terra Formars

    ★★★★

  • Sisu

    ★★★★

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  • Alien: Romulus

    Alien: Romulus

    ★★★½

    Second time around with Romulus - this time at home, cosied up in the dark and I want to give it more than 3.5 ⭐️ but not quite 4 ⭐️  Much preferred my home viewing than my cinema experience at Odeon Luxe, Leicester Square. Attention more intensely focussed, no one else here, obviously a much more enclosed space…adds so much more to the claustrophobia and intensity of the close quarters terror of being hunted by our beloved xenomorphs, with a…

  • We Live in Time

    We Live in Time

    ★★★

    Absolutely not my usual movie viewing but Pugh and Garfield are adorable and definitely people I would happily have a pint with, so I thought go on then. Nothing particularly amazing about the movie, but it was irresistibly likeable with these two on the screen, and the labour scene got a few laughs… and a tear, my only one, more from my own life memories, but yes, it cracked my tough, cynical about mainstream exterior for a moment 😂👏 Worth a watch if you’re feeling chilled and open to a bit of smush

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  • My Name

    My Name

    ★★★★½

    A major hats off to the lead Han So-hee, who is well known for romance drama, but here she is kicking ass as the lead, out to revenge the death of her father. Three months of action school have served the lass well. A satisfying story, with plenty of impressive action scenes from gangster school fight tournament, to no one’s getting in my way corridor take down, all out gangster brawls, one on one stabby stabby time and  many more.…

  • Aloners

    Aloners

    ★★★★½

    This packed a gentle blow this morning. Strangely what I both did and did not need. I feel I may have just lost a friend which is hurting a little, but I am so loving of and grateful for the friendships I have that are mine to treasure always. I wear a bracelet, their present to me, to remind me of them and that, every time I need to remember I am not alone.
    Though of course there are times…

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