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  Past Lives 2023

  ★★★★½ Watched 18 Aug 2023

  There’s a word in Korean: 인연 [in yun] ⁠— it means “providence” or “fate”. If two strangers walk by each other in the street, and their clothes accidentally brush, that means there have been eight thousand layers of 인연 between them.

  I can’t remember the last time a film moved me the way Past Lives did. This felt very personal for me.

  A beautiful story about life and how sometimes things don’t work out the way we want to and…

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  Talk to Me 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 11 Aug 2023

  My therapist will hear about this

Popular reviews

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  Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse 2023

  ★★★★½ Watched 31 May 2023

  Wow. 

  I really don’t understand how they managed to do this especially following the previous film. Reminded me again why Spider-Man is my favorite superhero and how fun comic book movies are supposed to be.

  Visually stunning, I mean there was literally like 10 different animation styles at the same time wtf. Go do this movie a favor and see it in IMAX or Dolby.

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  Oppenheimer 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 22 Jul 2023

  “Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.”

  Believe the hype. Easily one of Nolan’s best.

  “Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to man. For this he was chained to a rock and tortured for eternity.”

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