Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
I think this is one of those films that I need to watch a second time to truly enjoy and appreciate. On my first watch, however, it felt very all over the place and left me feeling underwhelmed.
Watching this film without viewing it as a political satire, I struggled to pinpoint its main storyline. The concept was intriguing and had a lot of potential—it followed a human who could die infinite deaths and be reprinted over and over and…
I believe this was my first time watching a horror-comedy, and I wouldn’t say I disliked it. (But perhaps that’s only because I watched it with my friends.)
The humor was pretty hit or miss to me—some jokes felt forced, while others were genuinely funny. What I really enjoyed about this film were actually the serious scenes; Vino G. Bastian’s performance as Makmur and Marsha Timothy’s performance as Sari were nothing short of incredible—especially in the Ferris wheel scene. I…
The last time a film made me this sad was when I watched Hachi: A Dog’s Tale, which was over a decade ago. Just from the title alone, I knew this one was going to destroy me.
What I really liked about this film was how well-paced it was. The pacing was neither too fast nor too slow. It gave the main character (M) enough time to grow, and his bond with his grandma (Amah) developed in a way that…
I watched this film armed with nothing but curiosity, intrigued by its reputation as one of the greatest and most influental films of all time. No trailers, no summaries—I went in completely blind, with high expectations, wanting to see what made it so good in the eyes of many. I expected brilliance, and I was ready for something that would leave me in awe; but even as the credits rolled, I was left still wondering what exactly made it so…