thegardengirl

thegardengirl

period drama enthusiast. romcom enjoyer. old hollywood apologist. catharsis fanatic. this is literally my field of expertise.

Favorite films

  • Pride & Prejudice
  • Whisper of the Heart
  • Roman Holiday
  • Aquamarine

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  • Anora

    ★★★

  • Upgraded

    ★★½

  • Confessions of a Shopaholic

    ★★★

  • DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

    ★★★

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  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★★

    for a film named after its female protagonist, this sure didn’t show enough of her. in every piece of promotional material I saw before watching this, mikey madison’s character felt so magnetic that I went out of my way to see this (and very very out of my comfort zone). but ultimately, it falls short of what it’s trying to accomplish. it’s clear that ani’s character has depth (and madison does an excellent job portraying her), but we never get…

  • Upgraded

    Upgraded

    ★★½

    on paper I should’ve loved this but it was so meh.

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  • Letters to Juliet

    Letters to Juliet

    ★★★★★

    I want life to be like this 💚✨

  • Notting Hill

    Notting Hill

    ★★★★

    “surreal but nice” aaaaaaaaaaaa 😩😩😩😩

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