Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Brokeback Mountain 2005

  ★★★★ Watched 29 Jan 2025

  “I wish I knew how to quit you” 

  What a painful watch of yearning displayed through the screen. So unfortunate how some walks of love are more discriminated than others. Imagine finding the one person who understands you, listens to you, who you feel physically ill when being away from is torn away due to others agendas. Being forced to pretend and conform to society’s expectations. Allowed only to be together when the whole world isn’t watching.

  Having Alma discover…

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  Captain America: Civil War 2016

  Rewatched 28 Jan 2025

  “death is not the end. It’s more of a stepping-off point.”

Popular reviews

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  Pearl 2022

  ★★★½ Watched 23 Jan 2025

  “What if this is right where I belong?”

  An ambitious girl with dreams larger than life. Oddly enough, this story was almost inspiring in some aspects. In any underdog story, there are always countless naysayers and in this case we could argue this being anyone pushing Pearl to stay on the farm. 
  At the end of the day, she was just a girl who wanted her wildest dreams to come true.

  Lots of symbolism was displayed through the film from…

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  Babylon 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 15 Jan 2025

  I just love watching movies, you know?
  
  Chazelle’s understanding of colour theory, lighting and music always makes his work so beautiful in my eyes. I wished they advertised this film better, it was a sight to see and so many people would have enjoyed it. The homage to film at the end made me incredibly appreciative of how far cinema has come. Film has made such a profound impact on my life and it’s the cultivation of thousands of peoples…