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  • Aftersun
  • Moonlight
  • The Place Beyond the Pines
  • Spider-Man 2

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  • An Elephant Sitting Still

    ★★★★½

  • Requiem for a Dream

    ★★★★

  • Inside Man

    ★½

  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    ★★★★½

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  • An Elephant Sitting Still

    An Elephant Sitting Still

    ★★★★½

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

    i didn’t see one 🐘 …

    profound, bleak, depressing, stark nihilistic realism.
    slow cinema isn’t for the weak but most of the time it pays off. the pov long tracking shots were chef’s kiss. but i have to admit the long drawn out silences did start to make me drift off but maybe that’s my terrible attention span. the standout scenes were in the restaurant, the conversation then then the sudden fire (the way that was shot was so satisfying…

  • Requiem for a Dream

    Requiem for a Dream

    ★★★★

    I would say I never want to watch this again but I bought this ages ago and didn’t remember. So now it’s just sitting on my laptop :/

    The editing is impressive in that it keeps your eyes glued, it’s incredibly engaging. But I found this quite upsetting, like does the director hate the audience that bad? I found it needlessly cruel and completely tasteless at parts. Ellen Burstyn and Marlon Wayan’s characters broke my heart the most. Her monologue…

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  • Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel

    Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel

    ★★

    This documentary was literally the equivalent of scrolling through a Reddit thread of people convinced they’ve cracked the case. 
    Why give these stupid conspiracy theorist youtuber’s so much screen time? 🤦‍♀️ Just give us the evidence and go.

  • Ocean Waves

    Ocean Waves

    ★★★½

    so we’re just going to ignore the homoerotic undertones between the two best friends?