Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Brutalist 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 27 Feb 2025

  - that was the best opening of the year. 
  - the score is one the best i’ve heard in my life.
  - absolutely stunned by guy pierce in this film. scene stealing, visceral, a brilliant performance worthy of every accolade.
  - the first half of this film was great. i had high hopes for the second half, however, i was underwhelmed.
  - the last act was everything the first act wasn’t, and i mean that in the most critical way possible.
  - fuck a.i

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  Paddington in Peru 2024

  ★★★★½ Watched 14 Feb 2025

  this was so lovely i nearly forgot how much i missed sally hawkins.

Popular reviews

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  The Fabelmans 2022

  ★★★★★ Watched 07 Jan 2023

  “you don’t owe anyone your life. not even me.”

  magical. there’s no other way to put it. i’ll be thinking about this one for a while.
  stunning all the way through.

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  Da 5 Bloods 2020

  ★★★★½ Watched 14 Jun 2020

  i think a lot of my respect for Spike comes from the fact that his art is just as unapologetic, fierce and loud as he is. i really hope someday this man will receive proper recognition and i’m not afraid to say that i see him as one of the greatest filmmakers of this generation.

  this one did it for me. this is a solid tale on trauma, friendship and the consequences of war. the social commentary is so solid,…

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