Steph Solomons

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Favorite films

  • 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • Vertigo
  • Design for Living
  • Lawrence of Arabia

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  • Crash

    ★★★★

  • White Palace

    ★★★

  • Babygirl

    ★★½

  • Secretary

    ★★★★

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  • Crash

    Crash

    ★★★★

    Horrible genius film

    Love something which shows America for the perverse erotically machine obsessed culture it is!! James Spader is perfectly numb in this.

  • White Palace

    White Palace

    ★★★

    Criminal underuse of Jason Alexander and his toupee

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  • Babygirl

    Babygirl

    ★★½

    Being generous this film touches on some profundity regarding a woman’s mid-life sexual crisis but is otherwise a vapid and largely lame attempt at eroticism a la Saltburn which misses its audience entirely. Stop referencing Kubrick if you’re so so far inferior !!!!

  • Poor Things

    Poor Things

    ★★★★

    Gorgeously novelistic and really funny, Poor things is a surreal Bildungsroman which follows the self-education of Bella Baxter. The narrative follows Bella’s process of self improvement (Emerson is name dropped) from primitivism to enlightenment with a particular strain on feminist issues. A surprisingly heartwarming if not at times on the nose testament to how ‘interesting’ it is to be a person- and a triumph of the will and resilience. Lanthimos’ protean directing styles (which moves from the primitively surreal, to…