Letterboxd — Your life in film

How far can the lengths of human compassion stretch? Are we fueled by cynicism or optimism? How is the moral compass of humanity truly aligned? 

M. Night asks a lot of questions in his newest film and leaves everything relatively open for the audience to fill in the blanks themselves. There are certain parts that work and others that seem to work a little less.

Regardless of how you feel about the plot, the acting and cinematography reaches the upper…

bro really snuck a camera into his nightmare.

watched it on my laptop, with headphones, with all the lights off. it is currently 1:39 am as of writing this sentence. shudder was playing up and kept buffering so there was a point with about 20 minutes left where i had to wait several minutes, and upon restarting it i had to have my phone torch on - i actually couldn't take it anymore. as soon as it ended, i obviously…

Split is so damn good that the only reason I’m not giving it 5 stars is that it’s technically a franchise film that didn’t really have to be. I can only imagine seeing this on opening weekend and the revelation that this is a loose sequel to Unbreakable before spoiler culture ruined that for everyone. Beyond that, Split is such an engrossing thriller that captures more below the surface. Shyamalan dives into a nuanced view of the horrors of child abuse…

i would do anything to gift this film to myself as a kid, though thankfully i'm finding myself pursuing the thing i love irrespective of not having this film until now.

every single second of this is pouring with so much love and i not-so-secretly adore wholehearted, unapologetic, earnest sentimentality and optimism. never fails to get me.

i only found the ending slightly underwhelming because i was so engrossed in it that my conception of time disappeared and i was…