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Favorite films

  • The Handmaiden
  • Dou kyu sei – Classmates
  • Mysterious Skin
  • Stand by Me

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  • Shiva Baby

    ★★★★★

  • I Saw the TV Glow

    ★★★★

  • The Electric State

    ½

  • The Full Monty

    ★★★★½

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  • Shiva Baby

    Shiva Baby

    ★★★★★

    Possibly the most real and raw movie I've ever watched. Like I was there alongside Rachel Sennott throughout this horrific and excruciating experience. Fantastic screenwriting and some really phenomenal cinematography. And that score? God. Nailed in the panic attack theming of it all so beautifully.

    Will I ever rewatch? No. But nevertheless, this was time well spent.

  • The Electric State

    The Electric State

    ½

    Hands down one of the most snoozefest movies I've ever put myself through. Literally what was this? The entire movie felt like it was on 2x speed in terms of plot, dialogue, and the scenes in and of themselves. Every character was delivering their lines like they were being timed and would be shot dead if they exceeded a certain limit. Every scene cut a second earlier than they felt like they were supposed to. The transitions between plot points…

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  • Operation Hyacinth

    Operation Hyacinth

    ★★★½

    Cinematically beautiful, absolutely heartwrenching, sensual but tender at the same time. Loveddd the depictions of unadulterated queer joy and celebration with queer characters you can really feel for while still staying with the pov of the cop throughout, a difficult feat but done quite well here. Not a huge fan of women being used solely as character development devices for men but I can also see how showing that internal struggle might have been necessary for our main guy, Robert.…

  • My Own Private Idaho

    My Own Private Idaho

    ★★★★

    Watching this movie is the closest I think I'll ever get to being put in an electric chair

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