Favorite films

Pinned reviews

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  Paris Is Burning 1990

  ★★★★★ Watched 01 Jan 2025 2

  🏳️‍⚧️I REFUSE TO HIDE ANYMORE🏳️‍⚧️

  Or at least that’s how I thought I was going to start this review. About 20 minutes in, my mum comes in doing new year’s dusting. She asks what I’m watching, so I say. She asks what’s it about so I say fashion. I leave out the queer part. Don’t get me wrong, my mum is extremely accepting. Most likely more accepting than me. When my dad asked what I was watching, I said the…

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  I Saw the TV Glow 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 23 Sep 2024 5

  “isn’t that a girls show?”

  i first discovered i was trans in 2018 when Paddington 2 released on dvd. the woman who eats her breakfast and speaks french; she rode a peppermint green bike with a wicker basket. i wanted that bike but i knew that i was a boy and couldn’t because its a “girls” bike. so i thought what if i became a woman. 

  i repressed the feelings until 2021 when my friend came out as trans. it…

Recent reviews

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  Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles 1975

  ★★★★★ Watched 16 Mar 2025

  “I wanted a place of my own. And a child…”

  I’ve only seen 3 Chantal Akerman films so DON’T correct me if i’m wrong, it would hurt my ego. 

  Chantal Akerman’s films are so intimate but yet so lonely. I remember watching News from Home in college during my break and it was so intimate with its words, but so lonely when you remember how far she is from her mother. And recently I watched Je Tu Il Elle which was…

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  Moana 2 2024

  ½ Watched 15 Mar 2025 4

  i saw this fuck-ass looking fish and then spent the next hour and a half thinking “why aren’t we watching Ponyo?”

Popular reviews

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  La La Land 2016

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 11 Apr 2024 2

  is it bad that i spent the first and last 15 minutes holding back tears..?

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  The Iron Claw 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 31 Aug 2024

  “you shouldn’t see me like this. a man doesn’t cry”