BenEleven

I have just started to show a bigger interest in movies. And who knows, maybe someone will find my reviews helpful.

Favorite films

  • The Lego Movie
  • Blade Runner 2049
  • Punch-Drunk Love
  • Mary and Max

All
  • Kiki's Delivery Service

    ★★★★

  • The Amateur

    ★★

  • Free Guy

    ½

  • Mufasa: The Lion King

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Kiki's Delivery Service

1989

★★★★ Liked Watched

This movie isn't forcibly dragging you through the portal to a fantastical otherworldly dimension like other Miyazaki movies, but it's still just so entertaining and fun!

I love how this movie doesn't aim to be super grand or challenging, and yet it still has a lot of interesting things to say. There's a scene where Kiki and her friend are talking about Kiki losing her ability to fly, and her friend starts comparing it to her painting hobby. She goes…

The Amateur

2025

★★ Watched

Sensationally boring

Not even Rami Malek's ok Mr. Robot impression is able to hide the fact that this is a thriller equivalent to the mad teacups tucked away in the corner of the theme park. One thing that really stuck out to me as well was just how bad the editing was. Not only do the action sequence include the quick cut garbage that's found in every other bad spy movie, but there's also a potent fear that I will…

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Shark Tale

2004

Rewatched

Why did they remake The Godfather with ugly humanoid fish?

Dune

2021

★★★★½ Liked 1

This might be one of the most detailed movies I’ve seen projected to the silver screen.

Heavily detailed cinematography,
Heavily detailed soundtrack,
Heavily detailed script,
Extremely detailed world-building

The thing I love most about the world is that it’s never annoyingly Sci-Fi. Everything is distinctly designed in a unique way that makes it natural to this world. Whenever a pot is being used by a character, it doesn’t look like the letter Z for no reason; it’s design feels like…

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