sarah

sarah Pro

don’t go to grad school
i write about stuff on substack sometimes

Favorite films

  • Wings of Desire
  • Crash
  • Beau Travail
  • Zardoz

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  • Tetsuo II: Body Hammer

    ★★★½

  • Scavengers Reign

    ★★★★

  • Commando

    ★★★

  • His Motorbike, Her Island

    ★★★½

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  • Magic Spot

    Magic Spot

    ★★★★½

    uh huh, Matt Farley, you a nice man 
    we met you at the Spectacle and you made eye contact as we sat down and said “I haven’t met you yet” and shook my hand 
    oh yeah, Matt Farley, you are a good dude
    your movies are so wonderful
    you did a good job answering questions about them even though it was very hot 
    oh yeah having troubles with the AC but you were happy to answer the people uh huh…

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  • Commando

    Commando

    ★★★

    why did he rip out the car seat that’s where you sit

  • His Motorbike, Her Island

    His Motorbike, Her Island

    ★★★½

    asking all of my couple friends “so who’s the motorbike and who’s the island here”

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  • Flaming Ears

    Flaming Ears

    ★★★

    it’s 2700 in the lesbian dystopia, here are the available jobs:
    - arsonist
    - elizabethan club manager
    - nun/priest/driver??
    - cactus dealer
    - sexy thigh highs doctor
    - vampire
    - flat stanley robot
    - comic book artist who is also a spy

  • Barbie

    Barbie

    ★½

    what was everyone smoking while watching this lol. it’s visually spectacular but unbelievably regressive and hollow. I would love to say “yay pretty movie!!” and just ignore the messaging but it’s kind of impossible to do when the entire plot purports to be a critique of patriarchy. the movie pretty much just articulates the malaise of white women quasi-feminists who feel they must be perfect in order to “make it” in capitalist patriarchy. it’s big Jia Tolentino “shopping at amazon…