Favorite films

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  Napoleon 1927

  ★★★★½ Watched 22 Jul 2023 41

  A thick textbook on how to shoot a picture so much that it was just immediately scorched onto my brain. Most likely my favorite silent film, but it honestly feels disrespectful to limit it to only silent pictures because this is one of the best flicks, period. Images on top of images—there’s nothing better than that. There are so many great double exposures that make my eyes pop out like a Looney Toons character. You have some great double exposures…

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  Gerry 2002

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 26 Feb 2023 6

  The year after I graduated high school, I took a gap year and traveled cross-country with a friend for three months. During our travels, we did a lot of hiking and exploration of the national parks, including my favorite of them all, Death Valley (where the film takes place). Gerry has become a comfort film for me as it reminds me of a special time in my life and the feelings I had in those moments. Gerry is the perfect…

Recent reviews

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  3x3 2023

  Rewatched 06 Dec 2023 7

  Screened in class.

  I wanted to use this as an opportunity to thank everyone for all the reviews and the kind words. It means the world to me!  :)

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  She Puppet 2001

  ★★★★ Watched 05 Dec 2023 3

  One of my favorite nuggets about the movie Gerry is that Gus Van Sant cites Tomb Raider as an influence on the project. The movie definitely mirrors some of the qualities of the classic game, with the score being very minimalist, and the characters doing a whole lot of walking. In an interview with Filmmaker Magazine, Van Sant says, “One of the cool things about it is the sound, but also the camera… The way the camera works in Tomb…

Popular reviews

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  Talk to Me 2022

  ★★½ Watched 27 Jul 2023 45

  I hate when the demon inside of me makes me do unholy things to white boys feet... I hate that shit soooo much omg.

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  Five Nights at Freddy's 2023

  ★ Watched 26 Oct 2023 50

  One of the baddest bitches you know is gonna give this 4 stars.