Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Spirited Away 2001

  ★★★★★ Watched 17 Mar 2025

  Masterfully paced

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  Perfect Days 2023

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 26 Feb 2025

  grace strength and ears

Popular reviews

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  After Life 1998

  ★★★★★ Watched 07 Oct 2024

  At the time, I searched desperately inside myself for any memory of happiness. Now, fifty years later, I’ve learned I was part of someone else’s happiness. What a wonderful discovery.

  I don’t believe in purgatory but I can envision this being a beautiful version of it. Allowing recently deceased individuals to select a single cherished memory and direct a cast of people to help recreate it for them to experience one last time…what an earnest gesture affording the dead with…

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  Shoplifters 2018

  ★★★★½ Watched 24 Aug 2024

  "What can you see?"
  "Hm? The ocean."
  "The universe."
  "Universe?"