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My ‘favourites’ aren’t necessarily definitive, just four films I love a lot.
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Before Midnight 2013
We appear, and we disappear.
You watch this film and think: when did Linklater become so cynical? Then you look back at the previous film and realise that actually it was pretty cynical too. Then you go back to where it all began and realise that there was always some cynicism there, even in the hopeful glow of youthful naïveté. Then finally you think about this film again, and realise that maybe it’s not actually so cynical after all. Funny how it works like that.
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Come and See 1985
I heard the voice of the fourth beast say, "Come and see!" And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him.
My great-grandparents, Manfred and Else, were Jewish Germans who escaped the country as the holocaust began. Many of their friends and family would not have been so lucky. Although they renounced their faith and nationality, their daughter, my grandmother, remained proud of her Jewish heritage, and,…
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The X Files: I Want to Believe 2008
still me and who
some incredible moments in this one including a dramatic pan to a portrait of george bush and scully googling how to do surgery
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I Killed My Lesbian Wife, Hung Her on a Meat Hook, and Now I Have a Three-Picture Deal at Disney 1993
Watching this on Youtube in 240p really added to the experience
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The Phantom of the Open 2021
Really didn’t expect to like this as much as I did but it’s just incredibly sweet and I had a great time watching it. Mark Rylance is so good, and it’s very funny. Proper heartfelt British comedy done right.