Joan Teatheredge

Joan Teatheredge

Favorite films

  • Crash
  • Mulholland Drive
  • We're All Going to the World's Fair
  • Wings of Desire

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  • Challengers

    ★★★★★

  • The Death of Stalin

    ★★★

  • Hot Young Geek Seeks Blood-Sucking Freak

  • Naked Lunch

    ★★★½

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  • Babygirl

    Babygirl

    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…

  • Challengers

    Challengers

    ★★★★★

    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…

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  • The Blue Light

    The Blue Light

    ★★★

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

  • Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer

    ★★

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