eileenphoebe

eileenphoebe

"I’m not daydreaming. That’s right. You’re sleepwalking!"

Favorite films

  • Handsome Devil
  • The Sure Thing
  • Chungking Express
  • Parasite

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  • River's Edge

    ★★★★

  • Center of My World

    ★★★

  • Anatomy of a Fall

    ★★★★

  • Rye Lane

    ★★★★½

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  • River's Edge

    River's Edge

    ★★★★

    “Then, what does it mean to be alive? To be able to feel, I think.”

    Personally, my all-time favourite Netflix original film. River’s Edge, which is based on the Manga from 1994, deals with the lives of 7 teenagers. Portraying their feelings, desires and flaws in a very raw and even disturbing way, the film does a great job in demonstrating the different struggles of the characters. The cinematography and aesthetic is stunning, and the film generally evokes a particular…

  • Center of My World

    Center of My World

    ★★★

    Was hesitating watching this as I love the book and knew that the film would be very different to how imagined while reading and maybe even disappointing. Sadly, I was right, as a lot was just left out or not properly touched on that was essential in the book. This made the film, to some, extend a bit weird as parts of the storyline weren’t really developed and only touched on briefly. But generally if I hadn’t read the book…

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  • Anatomy of a Fall

    Anatomy of a Fall

    ★★★★

    Enjoyed this so much more than I thought 
    Daniel and Snoop are such cute characters!!!
    The court scenes were wild though…

  • Rye Lane

    Rye Lane

    ★★★★½

    this is just too good!! so vibrant, funny and charming, cinematically beautiful as well.
    best and most unique rom-com to come out in ages.

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