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Recent reviews

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  No Other Land 2024

  ★★★★★ Watched 19 Mar 2025

  I was initially critical and my critique still stands, that the israeli director’s speech at the Oscars preaching a happy ending co-existence narrative is harmful, but what the film does is truly revolutionary and I can see that maybe it was strategic. Film can communicate so much, despite how the media may frame it. A true story of resistance and sacrifice and love!! Neighborhoods laughing and joking after a 2am raid, resuming their lives and children asking their parents to…

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  My Broken Mariko 2022

  ★★★½ Watched 07 Mar 2025

  だち!! Happy international working woman’s day

Popular reviews

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  Tampopo 1985

  ½ Watched 19 Jun 2023

  Spaghetti ramen western but the ramen tastes super sexist and sexualizes children

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  Arna's Children 2004

  Watched 11 Nov 2023

  In the theatre they sing, “why are all the children of the world free and I am not?” 
  “When I’m on stage, I feel like I’m throwing stones. We won’t let the occupation keep us in the gutter. On stage I feel strong, alive, proud. I hope to become a famous actor ..”
  The school taught them to express their anger and so they did

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