Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Flow 2024

  ★★★★½ Watched 08 Mar 2025

  yea.... ;(

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  Hidden Blade 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 02 Dec 2024

  They got that shit on tho

Popular reviews

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  Lady Bird 2017

  ★★ Watched 31 Dec 2023

  movie is extremely self aware of how inconsiderate a white middle class teenager is, and seems to be so self absorbed when surrounded by much more likable and interesting characters who are handling much more difficult situations better. There's no issue w a protagonist having these flaws, but we're given no resolution to these issues w the protagonist other than "well that's just how teenagers are!". Outside of a few moments of relatability of hard dynamics between an overbearing mother…

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  Perfect Days 2023

  ★★★★½ Watched 06 Apr 2024

  enjoyed every part of this. appreciated how this isn't a stoicism propaganda film, but appreciating the ups and downs of every single day, and approaching everyday and being grateful for the ups, and the downs. the buddhist undertones of the movie are subtle but make sense as you see how hirayama handles sadness, annoyance, and life getting in the way of his day to day routine that he's grown to love. Each moment of happiness or sadness is encapsulated in…

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