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Recent reviews

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  Babygirl 2024

  ★ Watched 27 Jan 2025

  tries to balance the tight-rope between sexy and discomforting and falls into a pit of mundanity. the camera's gaze feels constantly impersonal, keeping the film feeling restrained and distant. completely lacks impact and feels at least two decades behind the times. having the majority of your sex scenes take place within a montage in a film concerned entirely with sex is actually criminal as well, you never get a sense that anyone is fully engaged in the drama they're supposedly…

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  Challengers 2024

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 07 May 2024

  Actually lives up to the "it's better the second time" claims.

  This and Cronenbergs's Crash are the only two film's to illicit this level of reaction from me, to release this much adrenaline. It's probably the best film to come out in my lifetime and definitely the most fun I've had in a cinema, watching this with 10 other people all equally tuned in to Guadagnino's rythm, leaning forward as if trying to soak up as much of the atmosphere…

Popular reviews

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  The Blue Light 1932

  ★★★ Watched 26 Apr 2023

  casting yourself as the sexy embodiment of european mysticism is sooo cunt

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  Oppenheimer 2023

  ★★ Watched 27 Aug 2023

  hey can you turn the music down? i think this oppenheimer guy has something important to say...