THE AFTERTASTE CINEMA

THE AFTERTASTE CINEMA

Favorite films

  • Tropical Malady
  • I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
  • In the Mood for Love
  • A Moment of Innocence

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  • Babygirl

    ★★

  • Dune

    ★★★

  • Mirror

    ★★★★★

  • Flooded Out

    ★★★★

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  • To Kill a Mockingbird

    To Kill a Mockingbird

    ★★★★

    "It came to me that Mayella Ewell must have been the loneliest person in the world".

  • The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

    The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

    ★★★★★

    It moves me deeply each time how this film, with a core so rooted in Japanese culture, can warmly and beautifully portray the heartbreaking helplessness, violence and nostalgia of the girlhood experience.
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    Siempre me conmueve profundamente cómo esta película puede, con su centro tan arraigado en la cultura japonesa, retratar de manera tan cálida y bella, la desgarradora impotencia, violencia y nostalgia de crecer siendo una chica.

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  • This Special Friendship

    This Special Friendship

    ★★

    When is known that the film is based on the work of Roger Peyrefitte, an author who portrays pedophilia in several of his novels, and that during the filming of the movie met a 12-year-old boy with who he had "a relationship", you know what kind of ideology and intentions are behind this. The casting that everyone classifies as "unfortunate" (one looking like a child, the other in his late teens), is not an accident, but actually a conscious choice,…

  • Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring

    Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring

    I'm (not so) surprised that most of the reviews here are filled with the highest praise for Kim Ki-duk, and very few actually mention the accusations against him, so I want to share my thoughts about it...
    I found out everything about him after seen some of his films, and learning about it made me have new perspectives and thoughts on them, it didn't change my first impressions, just added more layers to it.
    His films can be very difficult…

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