swethan

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employment is making all this movie stuff hard

Favorite films

  • Heat
  • Personal Best
  • Magic Mike XXL
  • Challengers

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★½

  • The Brutalist

    ★★★★

  • sex, lies, and videotape

    ★★★★★

  • The Intern

    ★★★½

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  • The Social Network

    The Social Network

    ★★★★★

    A billion dollars

    Truly special watching one of my favourite films in the cinema. This film is so close to my heart. I was introduced to it when I was quite young and it still hold up after watching it multiple times in recent years. Seeing all these great moments on albeit small cinema screen is something I won’t forget soon.

    Said it before but the back half of this moves so fast it’s crazy. Every time it gets to…

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★½

    They’re out here bringing out the Okja and Snowpiercer comparisons as if that’s a bad thing.

  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    ★★★★

    A large tango ice blast before the intermission and a medium coke after. Did not feel the need to piss once. You people are weak.

    Joe Alwyn surprisingly good in this. Definitely one to watch

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  • sex, lies, and videotape

    sex, lies, and videotape

    ★★★★★

    James Spader playing a horny freak somehow always leads to masterpieces. Need to tick Secretary off the list next.

    Also this being Steven Soderbergh’s debut is insane.

  • The Grand Budapest Hotel

    The Grand Budapest Hotel

    ★★★★

    Wanted to love this more but felt weirdly dragged out for a 1 hour 40 minute runtime. However, it’s still a strong outing for my first Wes Anderson film.

    Willem Dafoe>>>