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  Bastards 2013

  Watched 07 Dec 2024

  There are images in this that, for better or for worse, I can’t get out of my head: Vincent Lindon’s ribcage, a totaled car on a semi trailer flapping in the wind, an abandoned pile of surplus stilettos. This film is so dark, so twisted. I am wounded.

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  Boarding Gate 2007

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 18 Mar 2024

  (Kim Gordon voice)
  I get clothes made
  They’re pretty cheap but  
  Young people in the West love them
  You wouldn’t know the brand

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  I Am Twenty 1965

  ★★★★★ Watched 08 Mar 2024

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  Poor Things 2023

  ★ Watched 07 Jan 2024

  Nah this ain’t it

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