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Favorite films

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
  • A Gentle Breeze in the Village
  • A New Leaf
  • The New World

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  • Smile 2

  • The Colors Within

    ★★★★

  • BULLY

  • Adolescence

    ★★½

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  • Smile 2

    Smile 2

    Parker Finn remains an absolute hack whose only talent is to beat you over the head as much as possible that the monster in his films are trauma. That said there’s a couple cool one take sequences that are fun gimmicks. But mostly this was atrocious and he and everyone who is supporting him doing a Possession reboot deserves to be shot

  • The Colors Within

    The Colors Within

    ★★★★

    "What about accepting the things about ourselves that we cannot change?"

    A gorgeous film about self expression found through awkward teenagers traversing their interests, Christianity, and their relationships with their family and teachers and looking to see if an intersection between all of those is possible. The film comes seemingly no stakes but I think this is one of the most earnest films created in years that finds the humanity of everyone, even those that may appear to want to…

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  • Before Sunrise

    Before Sunrise

    ½

    "White people talking about psuedo philosophical bullshit for 2 hours is so riveting and mind blowing"

    This is like Anne Hathaway's love speech in Interstellar extended to 2 hours with another person trying really fucking hard to hold a conversation with her so he can smash.

  • Leaving Neverland

    Leaving Neverland

    ½

    A “documentary” that features no facts. Just people exploiting the “MeToo” movement and detailing out accusations via stories that they likely have been working on for decades since MJ's death. Without any insight into MJ beyond a character attack, this would be awful enough. But the fact that the co-creators had previously testified that MJ never abused them, and even wrote many years later a memoir about how amazing a person MJ was in their lives, just makes this become…

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