Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Suitable Flesh 2023

  ★★½ Watched 18 Nov 2024

  Sometimes it's inspired and other times it can't keep that same energy up, but.... trans??????????

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  The Remarkable Life of Ibelin 2024

  Watched 30 Oct 2024

  I feel as though assigning a star rating to this feels wrong.

  This is a deeply affecting documentary about one person and the found family, romance, and purpose the digital world can bring. The animated bits make it stand out in the way it tells the story. I'm also pleased to see that Mats was shown in all lights and not just with his best side.

Popular reviews

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  Nope 2022

  ★★★★½ Watched 30 Jul 2022

  Peele truly has cemented himself among the stars in the galaxy of filmmaking. With his new work, he expertly taps into specific fears that I haven't dealt with since childhood. To feel unnerved by objects darting in and out of cloud cover in tandem with screaming is refreshing to me.

  Nope is expertly crafted to be hilarious too and plenty of the laughs add levity when it's needed most. What surprised me most were the characters on display here. They…

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  Relic 2020

  ★★★ Watched 24 Mar 2021

  Stay away from this film if you have slight issues with mortality when it comes to familial leanings. 

  Relic is a great metaphor and I will leave it at that. If you want tension and a brooding atmosphere you will find it here. The largest criticism I can levy comes from the concept of turning aging into a monster. The elderly aren’t monsters all of the time and this film thankfully only dabbles with this idea rather than drowning in it.