José

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CINEMA 🎥🍿
Movies are life!

Favorite films

  • Mirror
  • The Double Life of Véronique
  • Back to the Future
  • Possession

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  • May December

    ★★★★

  • The Holdovers

    ★★★★½

  • Oppenheimer

    ★★★★★

  • Fallen Leaves

    ★★★★½

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  • Before Sunset

    Before Sunset

    ★★★★★

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

    BEFORE SUNSET is just perfection and cinema at its finest, just like previous movie, Before Sunrise. In this case we saw Jesse and Celine reunited nine years after the events of Sunrise. This time with more honesty between the characters’ dialogue, but so excessive telling their insecurities, life decisions, frustrations and loneliness. At the same time, both characters are obliquely telling their feelings that are still there after nine years without seeing themselves. 

    Richard Linklater made the screenplay with both…

  • Stalker

    Stalker

    ★★★★★

    CRITERION COLLECTION SPINE #888

    STALKER is the poetic, philosophical, ambitious, unique sci-fi that I didn’t expect from acclaimed Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky. From what I have heard, Tarkovsky did not had a type to gave easy answers. He normally put the viewers to an incredible experience of narrative for critical analysis. In Stalker, he did a serious movie for viewers to take their own evaluations about what they saw and interpreted. 

    The movie is literally slow, but it should be…

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  • Fallen Leaves

    Fallen Leaves

    ★★★★½

    Everything felt realistic, organic and normal. And I loved it.

    Oh and The Dead Don’t Die. If you know, you know.

  • Saltburn

    Saltburn

    ★★★½

    A provocative, stylish, and twisty picture that I will be thinking about for a long time. Not going to deny, I had fun with it.

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  • Nomadland

    Nomadland

    ★★★★★

    NOMADLAND is emotional, natural, deep, and is a movie with which I can connect with the real definition of empathy. Watching this I felt I was receiving a warm hug of the characters, who looked like they were just acting and it was more than that. Chloé Zhao’s human work of art that pushes us to keep going to be heartfelt about every scene in our lives, including the portrayal of every single person going through needs. Her direction is…

  • The Queen's Gambit

    The Queen's Gambit

    ★★★★½

    Finished in one sitting. Anya Taylor-Joy was fantastic as the main role. THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT is captivating, suspenseful, inspiring, and beautiful. More main roles for Anya please!! Bravo Netflix for this release!!