Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Video Diary of a Lost Girl 2012

  ★★★½ Watched 25 Sep 2023

  Brightly colored fun trash cinema needs to be a more prolific genre.

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  Otemba 1988

  ★★★ Watched 22 Sep 2023

  I feel like a linger run time could have allowed the film to drive its point home more, but this was still nice.

Popular reviews

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  Before Midnight 2013

  ★★★★★ Added 2

  I hope no one thinks that my giving all 3 movies 5 stars is proof of me being to easy on them. I mean, surely there's SOMETHING I could critique, right?

  Linklater's Before trilogy is perfect.

  There.

  Any other film with a fighting couple would have been, well, any other film. But after falling in love with Jesse and Celine in Before Sunrise and cheering for them in Before Sunset, I couldn't help but cry with them in Before Midnight.…

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  mother! 2017

  ★★★★★ Watched 16 Sep 2017 1

  A maddening, infuriating, incredible experience. With a slow start, it gradually builds to surrealistic nightmare that is almost comical in its absurdity, only to constantly pull you back into its frightening reality. A part of me thinks that Bunuel would have loved this. I had no idea what to expect going in, and I would recommend everyone else do the same.

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