Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Substance 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 28 Feb 2025

  RESPECT THE BALANCE

  BUT ALSO WHAT THE FUCK

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  In the Mood for Love 2000

  ★★★★★ Watched 21 Feb 2025

  Even more exquisite seeing it in a theater. There’s truly no other film like it.

Popular reviews

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  Still Walking 2008

  ★★★★ Watched 08 Feb 2025

  gonna come back to this again and again to study how you frame multiple characters in and between shots

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  Distance 2001

  ★★★½ Watched 19 Jan 2025

  I’m finding I much prefer the version of Koreeda which relies on the image, rather than the dialogue, to tell its story. This one leans heavily on the dialogue, similar to After Life. Excellent ending, I will say.

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