Roy Narra

Roy Narra

Sometimes, I write. Sometimes, I cry.

Favorite films

  • The Tree of Life
  • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
  • Babel
  • Grave of the Fireflies

Recent activity

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  • Queer

  • Memoir of a Snail

  • Emilia Pérez

  • A Real Pain

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  • Emilia Pérez

    Emilia Pérez

    My god...

  • And So It Begins

    And So It Begins

    In one of And So It Begins subplots, historian, columnist, and former president Noynoy Aquino’s official Manolo Quezon III was talking to singer and anti-Marcos activist Leah Navarro about the rise of the Marcoses in a restaurant that looks like it sells Filipino food that costs thrice the price of food in carinderias (street canteens). While they were lamenting how the Marcoses successfully captured the current generation with their tales and myths about their family, I cannot help but look…

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  • Flying Embers and a Fortress

    Flying Embers and a Fortress

    Sana nga't wala ng ganitong pelikula sa susunod.

    Sa ganda at sinseridad ng pagkwekwento ni JL Burgos tungkol sa pagkilala at paghahanap sa kanyang dinakip na kapatid na si Jonas Burgos, may parte sa akin na umaasang ire-reveal sa huli na nagkita na rin ang dalawa. Pero dokumentaryo ito at hindi kathang isip. Hindi pa rin nahahanap si Jonas at lalo pang umangat ang buhay ng mga taong involved sa kanyang pagkawala. Nakakagalit.

    Hindi lang panawagan ang Alipato at Muog

  • Anyone But You

    Anyone But You

    the film's biggest sin is having these two straight people dance to troye sivan's got me started in the straighest way possible