romyori

romyori

Favorite films

  • Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
  • All About Lily Chou-Chou
  • Princess Mononoke
  • Call Me by Your Name

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  • Memories of Murder

    ★★★★½

  • Little Women

    ★★★★

  • Lady Bird

    ★★★★

  • Linda Linda Linda

    ★★★★

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  • Lady Bird

    Lady Bird

    ★★★★

    EEAAO for white people

    not kino but i don’t think this movie nor the characters are made for holding a critical lens to that’s not what it’s about.

    mc is self-centered, insecure, takes what she has for granted, doesn’t get consequences or take accountability a lot of the time, pathetic, and vulnerable. this doesn’t make her frustrating, it makes her a mirror. i feel like im watching a depiction of the moments that led to me losing some of the…

  • Fireworks

    Fireworks

    ★★★★½

    a man feels responsible to the pain and death that is dealt to the people around him, yet he feels powerless. he feels emotions can’t help this situation, so he ignores them and tries to buy as much time as he can to ease the pain of the people he loves. 

    love, compassion, hopelessness, suicidal thoughts, are all conveyed without dramatic emotional outbursts, but through displays of quiet, melancholic acceptance. these slow “in-between” moments offer a relatable window into the pain and loneliness of loss.

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