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Favorite films

  • North by Northwest
  • Perfect Days
  • Mulholland Drive
  • The Muppet Movie

All
  • Lost in Translation

    ★★½

  • La Strada

    ★★★★

  • Life Is Beautiful

    ★★★★½

  • Dazed and Confused

    ★★★★

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2001: A Space Odyssey

1968

Liked 3

A journey through the vastness of space and time, where we are confronted with our own mortality and insignificance, feelings of awe, fear, and wonder. We will never have something like this again.

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Lost in Translation

2003

★★½ Watched

This film has been sitting on my watchlist for nearly five years, and I was genuinely looking forward to finally experiencing it. So I have to it, I’m quite disappointed and underwhelmed. Lost in Translation didn’t resonate with me the way I had hoped.

It has its moments, especially visually, and I can appreciate the quiet, introspective tone Sofia Coppola was going for, but overall, it felt more meandering than meaningful. Maybe I just didn’t see what so many others…

La Strada

1954

★★★★ Watched

Giulietta Masina please stop breaking my heart I can’t take it anymore

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Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

2022

★★★★½ Watched

“What happens, happens. And then, we are gone.”

A majestic work of art. Is not afraid to take risks and be a little different and darker than the other adaptions of this story. I love how it stays so true to the time period the story is set in. The characters are well developed, and so easy to sympathize with, especially Gepetto. I love the set design, the animation and visuals, and the actors are all so a great at…

Lawrence of Arabia

1962

★★★★★ Liked 2

Wow. What a film. 

This is the longest film I’ve seen so far, and I’m so happy it didn’t disappoint. I even think it’s fair to say this is one of the best movies I’ve ever seen. It’s such a overwhelmingly big film, which makes it kinda hard where to begin, but I think I will just begin with our main character: Lawrence. What a fascinating character. I know I’m not the first one to say this, but it’s kinda…