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tara_render

Favorite films

  • Ghost in the Shell
  • Annihilation
  • It's Such a Beautiful Day
  • Everything Everywhere All at Once

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  • Hundreds of Beavers

    ★★★★★

  • Red Rooms

    ★★★★

  • Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

    ★★★★★

  • Blue Velvet

    ★★★½

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  • Hundreds of Beavers

    Hundreds of Beavers

    ★★★★★

    MIDWEST #1 RAHHHHH

  • Red Rooms

    Red Rooms

    ★★★★

    when you ask me to ‘lock in’ this is who you want me to be.

    character study of the québécois psycho: dissociated even from their own disconnection, made real not in the eyes of others but in the lenses of cameras given power by the eyes of anonymous thousands, millions of the web. punishingly slow, with the levity and spirit of clem tempered by the knowledge that kelly-anne would betray her in a heartbeat. The fact that our model psychopath…

  • Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

    Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

    ★★★★★

    What a piece of work is man! … In action how like an angel! In apprehension how like a god!

    Man delights not shinji, but oh, how he wishes that women would. Transgressive, gorgeous, dramatic, absolutely stuffed to the brim with symbol and portent.

  • Blue Velvet

    Blue Velvet

    ★★★½

    feels borderline heretical to rate this flick 3 1/2 just after lynch died but something abt this movie didn’t quite click for me. perhaps i just need to get deeper into his oeuvre but this just didn’t hit the same highs that eraserhead reached, and I didn’t see the point of the kyle maclaughlin pulls two women but ooh they don’t know about each other tension being resolved to basically nothing. Frank was fantastic, a real fucked up bisexual rapey…