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Favorite films

  • From Up on Poppy Hill
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • The Witch
  • High School Musical 2

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  • In the Mood for Love

    ★★★½

  • Captain America: Civil War

    ★★★

  • Captain America: The Winter Soldier

    ★★★½

  • Captain America: Brave New World

    ★★

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  • In the Mood for Love

    In the Mood for Love

    ★★★½

    More like In the Mood for killing myself what the fuck

  • Captain America: Civil War

    Captain America: Civil War

    ★★★

    The film tries to do A LOT of stuff at once: introduce Black Panther, introduce Spider-Man, be a sequel to The Winter Soldier AND Age of Ultron while trying to adapt one of Marvel Comics' most complex crossover events. I'm gonna be honest: considering all this, it's commendable that it came out as good as it is. The story works and all of its wildly different pieces manage to make up a surprisingly cohesive whole (only Spider-Man's introduction feels a…

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  • Love Letter

    Love Letter

    ★½

    for all of its skillful cinematography (extremely good first scene) and elegant sentimentality (it has a really good grasp on the subtle romanticism, understated intimacy of stolen glances, of quiet moments together in a silence drenched with unspoken words) it is ultimately a film about grieving that doesnt show its audience what is there to grieve ABOUT.
    Itsuki Fujii, the deceased man the entire plot revolves around, is an enigma to us and remains mostly an enigma all the way…

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★½

    So gleefully direct, loud and explicit in its themes and messaging, but in a way that is almost always so exhilaratingly over the top or grotesque it never comes off as preachy (for the most part. Kai and Nasha's little 'speeches' were a little too "kids movie spelling out the moral for you"). Such a charmingly weird, zany, fucked up universe. Maybe the best Pattinson performance yet. Mark Ruffalo plays the funniest caricature of a dictator maybe ever (Trump+Mussolini+Musk+I hav…

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