if I had a a nickel for every time a sharma sister from bridgerton was in one of the worst romcoms I’d ever seen, I’d have two nickels. which isn't a lot, but it's weird that it happened twice.
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Murina 2021
this film contains two intricately crafted worlds. the first is underwater, captured beautifully from the first shot and scored by one of the most stunning soundtracks I’ve ever listened to. here, julija is free.
the second is a gray terrestrial landscape, where paternal authority and hypermasculinity suppress the swirling turbulence within the family that threatens to boil over. murina is a captivating coming-of-age story of julija’s ultimately violent rebellion, culminating in her freedom both above and below the surface.
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Chungking Express 1994
Even in a city swarming with crowds, people whizzing past you every passing day, it is so easy to feel like the loneliest person in the world, to fixate on those missed connections, the strangers you pass within 0.01 cm of and imagine a whole life with and then never see again.
Chungking Express perfectly captures this longing for love through its dreamy cinematography against the bustling backdrop of 90s Hong Kong. Romantic and melancholy, vibrant and hazy... watching this movie left me missing someone I don’t think I’ve met yet.
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