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Favorite films

  • Belle
  • The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
  • Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart
  • I Saw the TV Glow

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  • The Substance

    ★★★★★

  • Look Back

    ★★★★★

  • Twin Peaks: The Return

  • Get Out

    ★★★★★

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  • The Substance

    The Substance

    ★★★★★

    No words. No questions. I knew the premise going in but nothing could prepare me for the depths it would take every aspect of it. Paced and shot to perfection.

  • Look Back

    Look Back

    ★★★★★

    It’s a kindness to know that the exact things stopping me from writing are so core to the experience of art. That it is never a craft of isolation. An intermingling love.

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  • Didn’t You Hear?

    Didn’t You Hear?

    ★½

    Just listen to the soundtrack on Spotify. That’s it that’s the best thing you’ll get out of this experience. Just get one of those cartoon sleep masks and lay in bed listening to the whole album and imagine your own interpretation of what the film is solely based on the album cover. That will be a fundamentally and more enriching experience than watching this. It feels like a blood war between two directors, where one is trying to make an…

  • Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

    Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

    ★★★★

    I think this is what an adaptation film can strive for. It references without pandering, and it uses its premise as a vehicle for an interesting story. It by no means pushes any boundaries, but it doesn’t need to. It’s good, and that’s the long and short of it.

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