Marie J. 💫

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marie | 1992 | she/her | black | disabled | designer

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Favorite films

  • Persona
  • Secretary
  • First Reformed
  • Everything Everywhere All at Once

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  • The Front Room

    ½

  • Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

    ★★★

  • Paint Drying

  • Fool Me Once

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  • Child's Play

    Child's Play

    ★★★★

    Not a day in my childhood life was I not terrified of this orange haired little bitch.

  • Sound of Metal

    Sound of Metal

    ★★★★★

    As someone who knows the difficulties of disability, loss of insight, and that panic that comes with change, Sound of Metal strikingly moves through its plot quickly and well-formed cinematic language with such a topic.

    A drummer starts to lose his hearing and is thrown into a freefall. Which is the main synopsis. I believe it contrasts with helplessness, grief, and other conscious efforts within the main protagonist, and this film style were very well made.

    It is significantly less…

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  • The Front Room

    The Front Room

    ½

    Did the director (and writer) have a shit/poop kink? What the fuck.

    Waste of time.

    Brandy, you did good though. I just think they set you up sister!

  • Paint Drying

    Paint Drying

    (My personal rant)

    Really wish i could watch movies. And atleast watch them with enjoyment. Wish my concentration wasnt so shit for the past few years. Altho, no fault of my own. I was pretty ill before catching the big ol' virus that caused a worldwide pandemic but the unfortunate magnitude of long covid (pcns) had been such an astounding debilitating matter on the ones like myself, already immune comprised and now with more issues on top of the rest,…

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  • Girl, Interrupted

    Girl, Interrupted

    ½

    Soft porn on mental illness is nothing to clap or give beyond a half-star for. This movie deserves 0 ratings altogether if we being honest.

    People who may feel the need to portray mental health in films could at least portray it more accurately than typical textbook definitions. Or something they read in a 5 min article. There's nothing I want to offer here but that it's a bit more complex than this film (and many others ) tried to…

  • The Handmaiden

    The Handmaiden

    ★★★★★

    The mass appeal of an erotic revenge thriller is violently pleasing in all it’s the suspense that only something of the director could conjure up. It’s mesmerizing and without subtlety just a fantastic fucking film. Moving and visually intoxicating and perfection. Masterful and has all my praise.