Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes 2023

  ★★★½ Watched 24 Nov 2023

  “Tuberculosis on legs”

  Overall I enjoyed going back to Panem, even though it is always traumatizing being there. I did feel that I could’ve had more building of the arcs and characters and even though the run time is long I felt like things were rushed. 

  “Snow always lands on top”

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  Theater Camp 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 23 Nov 2023

  “She’s using!”

  I didn’t know how much I needed this film in my life. Also I love the fact that the lines were mainly improvised 

  “Can I offer you a roll? Or the chilling tale of how I lost my daughter?”

Popular reviews

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  Anomalisa 2015

  ★★★★ Watched 09 Nov 2020

  “I feel like an anomaly”

  Anomalisa is a very intimate, sometimes confusing, character study that is surely not for everyone. It is an excellent examination of life itself through the eyes of a man, who at this moment in his life, does not see a difference in people anymore, everyone looks and sounds the same through his eyes until Anomalisa happens. 

  I may have enjoyed this more due to a rough weekend of some harsh realities in my life, but…

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  There Will Be Blood 2007

  ★★★★½ Watched 18 Jun 2020 2

  An immense steamroller of a film. With piercing subtlety, this haunting epic takes us to a dark place exploring business, religion, and above all else, greed. Daniel Day-Lewis is quite brilliant and dominates every scene he appears in, he matches the majesty of the wild scenery and industrial landscapes so startling depicted. The score is an important part of this film and dives the narrative to such an extent that it made me feel uneasy at times.
  Unease is the…