teaquangyin

teaquangyin

Sometimes I drink coffee. Most of the time I drink tea.

Favorite films

  • The Tree of Life
  • Casablanca
  • Lawrence of Arabia
  • Yi Yi

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  • La Chimera

    ★★★★½

  • Arsenic and Old Lace

    ★★★½

  • Anora

    ★★★★½

  • The Grand Budapest Hotel

    ★★★★

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  • La Chimera

    La Chimera

    ★★★★½

    La Chimera is the kind of film that I walked into completely blind, and would probably not have gone to see on my own had it not been for my best friend’s glowing recommendation. When I say I went into this blind, I really mean it. The only thing I knew was the title and that this film existed. I had no knowledge of the plot, the casting, or even the language for that matter. What I saw was nothing…

  • Arsenic and Old Lace

    Arsenic and Old Lace

    ★★★½

    Perfect viewing for the World Series?

    Honestly a really fun watch with my sister for Thanksgiving! She came down to celebrate with me, and we just vegetated and enjoyed this little Frank Capra classic. I think it might have been a more apt viewing experience had I chosen to watch this on Halloween, and there’s also a scene where there’s a scuffle between the Yankees and the Dodgers. Overall, I think this was a really fun film with really exciting…

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  • Metropolis

    Metropolis

    ★★

    The Other Metropolis

    you: fifi 🤖
    the girl you like: tima 👧
    her dad: duke red 👺
    her brother: rock 🔫🗿
    everybody else: 🤡

    Ok but in all seriousness this movie did have a lot of potential. I just found it really messy. Granted this was a midnight viewing, and I was literally half asleep. I think the ideas really are there but the subplots are all jumped around and never allowed a full moment to synthesize into something coherent.…

  • Days of Being Wild

    Days of Being Wild

    ★★★★★

    I never really thought she'd call. But every time I passed the phone booth, I'd stand there for a while. Maybe she's all right and made it back to Macau. Or maybe she just needed someone to help her through that one night.

    Life is so fucking cruel! God I love it when Wong Kar-wai makes love seem like the most important notion in the whole wide world, but seriously this man is really playing with my feelings T_T .…