Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Anora 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 18 Feb 2025

  Anora didn’t entertain me as much as I would have liked throughout the movie, though it gave me plenty of genuine laughs. However, it’s one of those films that lingers in your mind, making you reflect on life choices and life itself.

  I found myself truly connecting with the character only at the very end, but perhaps that’s the point. Like La La Land, if you’re a hopeless romantic, you’re doomed. The story plays with expectations, offering both beauty and…

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  Conclave 2024

  ★★★★½ Watched 16 Feb 2025

  Conclave is a gripping, intelligent thriller that offers a fascinating look into the Vatican's secretive election process. Ralph Fiennes delivers an impeccable performance as Cardinal Thomas Lawrence, capturing the weight of duty, faith, and political maneuvering with masterful subtlety. The film brilliantly portrays the Church's inner workings, blending tradition with modern complexities.

  Filled with mystery and unexpected twists, the story keeps viewers on edge. The shifting allegiances and power struggles among the cardinals create a tense, unpredictable atmosphere. Every detail—from…

Popular reviews

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  Interstellar 2014

  ★★★★★ Watched 11 May 2023

  I don't believe I can adequately describe how I felt while watching this movie. All I can express (from an emotional standpoint) is that this film truly altered my perspective on life. It seems as though I am now capable of appreciating life more fully. I have never experienced anything quite like this before. Perhaps I am exaggerating, and this sensation is something everyone encounters when watching their favorite film for the first time, but I cannot be certain. This…

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  Amélie 2001

  ★★★★½ Watched 27 Mar 2024

  One of the film's most remarkable aspects is its ability to elevate the everyday into the extraordinary, a feat achieved through Jeunet's masterful direction and Pierre-Jacques Dury's mesmerizing cinematography. Every frame of "Amélie" is meticulously crafted, with vibrant colors and imaginative visuals that breathe life into the streets of Paris. From the bustling markets to the quaint cafes, each setting pulsates with a sense of nostalgia and wonder, inviting viewers to lose themselves in the film's enchanting world.

  However, perhaps…