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  • Grand Theft Hamlet

    ★★★★

  • The Room Next Door

    ★★★★

  • Queer

    ★★★★★

  • Civil War

    ★★★

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  • Grand Theft Hamlet

    Grand Theft Hamlet

    ★★★★

    Never thought I'd be moved by something created in GTA. So fun, creative, intriguing experiment.

  • The Room Next Door

    The Room Next Door

    ★★★★

    Touching, heartwarming, and grounding piece about death.

    A beautiful meditation on the fear of death, both personal and global, and how we cope with it. We don't have control over other people's decisions, or the events happening around us. But at least we can have control over our own fate. Is that a bleak thought or a reassuring one?

    Almodóvar’s signature visual style, with its vivid colours and striking contrasts, is a refreshing reminder of visual cinema and falls particularly…

  • Queer

    Queer

    ★★★★★

    Luca Guadagnino delivers a surprisingly surreal yet hauntingly crude masterpiece starring one of Daniel Craig's most astounding and memorable performances. From beginning to end the film is haunted with Lee's anxiety and desperation, portraying masterfullt the search for affection, addiction, and the repression and interpretation of homosexuality, there are some touches reminiscing of Cronnenberg's Naked Lunch, unsurprisingly since both are based on William Borough's novels.

  • Civil War

    Civil War

    ★★★

    A naive fabrication disguised as political commentary

    Alex Garland’s Civil War ambitiously attempts to deliver political commentary on American reality from an outsider’s perspective. It is, in fact, a visual exercise in foresight—and a daunting one at that. This reversal—Americans being depicted through a foreign gaze—offers a rare opportunity for reflection, yet the film falters under its own pretensions.

    The film's premise is ambitious and inherently meant to push the boundaries of the imaginable. I applaud this effort, as it…

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