petra

I give a lot of high ratings because I have too much love in my heart

Favorite films

  • Down by Law
  • Mikey and Nicky
  • The Wicker Man
  • The Exorcist III

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  • Fracture

    ★★½

  • After the Sunset

    ★½

  • Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

    ★★★★

  • Phantom of the Paradise

    ★★★★★

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  • Fracture

    Fracture

    ★★½

    The second credits rolled, I thought back to my drama classes in elementary school. We were preparing a play and as we finished that day's rehearsal, our teacher was open to suggestions on how to improve it and I suggested that we 'go off to our business' at the end meaning starting to play or running an errand just to dissolve in some sort of harmony. To that, our teacher said that it is never good to start something new…

  • After the Sunset

    After the Sunset

    ★½

    You know when a movie just makes you go 'Arghhh!'? This is the one for it.

    Horribly generic, stuffy and shot like those commercials for luxury cruises. I love heist movies, but here the heist was almost non consequential? No planning, no nothing, no gearing up to go, it just happened and boom next scene and it didn't even matter in the end? Try to understand me here, so if a heist was taken out of this, the movie's ending…

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  • Hair

    Hair

    ★★★★★

    This was one of those movies that I watched just before I became a teenager and it ended up affecting me for the rest of my life. The last ten minutes shock me anew with each new rewatch and I can never stop crying because of it.

    It may not be the best movie, it may not be the best musical movie, but it is dear to me and that's what matters the most.

  • BuzzFeed Unsolved: The Making of the Final Investigation

    BuzzFeed Unsolved: The Making of the Final Investigation

    ★★★★★

    Ryan and Shane are finally free of Buzzfeed's clutches, but I'd be lying if I said that I won't miss Unsolved.