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Favorite films

  • My Own Private Idaho
  • Punch-Drunk Love
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • Vertigo 2

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  • Anomalisa

    ★★★★

  • Crossing Delancey

    ★★★½

  • The Swimmer

    ★★★★½

  • Fahrenheit 451

    ★★★½

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  • Anomalisa

    Anomalisa

    ★★★★

    Cincinnati and Akron Ohio representation babyyy see you at at the local bars Lisa<3

    Actually avoided this when it came out due to feeling like I had enough real depression in my life and maybe having a bit of Kaufman fatigue but here in 2025, feeling relatively good in my life I flip this on late at night and was delighted find it to be a far more balanced experience than my silly preconceived notions would have anticipated.

    Synecdoche New…

  • Crossing Delancey

    Crossing Delancey

    ★★★½

    Perhaps an extreme example but starting my time with Joan's filmography by watching Chill Scenes Of Winter perhaps was like starting Mike Leighs filmography with Naked. Jumping into Crossing Delancey at first was a bit like immediately going to Happy Go Lucky (again to stretch the Leigh comparison) but once I let my expectations fall away (always the skill to hone with taking in art) I, much like our protagonist here could let the love in. So much of my adult…

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  • The Incredible Mr. Limpet

    The Incredible Mr. Limpet

    ★★★★

    FIRST of all: weed is tight. 
    SECOND...of all(?): where is my Coen Brothers remake of this with Steve Buscemi as Limpet and John Goodman as a wonderfully pompous George Stickle?? Also wheres my blue vinyl reissue of the soundtrack?
    THIRDLY I see a lot of people on here shittin on Mr. Limpet and I think yall need to go back home and jack off to another Marvel movie and leave us sensible fish lovin folks alone....!....(to be fair I still…

  • Night on the Galactic Railroad

    Night on the Galactic Railroad

    ★★★★★

    This story of two probably/definitely gay cats on a train ride through space/the afterlife(?) remains one of the most underrated animated epics of all time. It truly feels like an artifact from some alternate timeline, more of a place to disappear to than a movie. It is baffling in the way that it embraces dream logic but remains absolutely tender and charged with big ole feeeeeelings...

    It fills me personally with a strange deja vu. It calls back charged and…