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  • Conclave

    ★★★★

  • Princess Mononoke

    ★★★★½

  • Pride & Prejudice

    ★★★★

  • Sinners

    ★★★★★

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Pride & Prejudice

2005

★★★★ 1

This movie is way funnier than it should be. It’s also a million times better than little women.

Spirited Away

2001

★★★★½ Watched

I love going into movies and shows blind, but in hindsight, i wish spirited away wasn’t my first ghibli film. As I mentioned in my princess mononoke review, spirited away wastes no time with forced exposition or any sort of warm up to the setting or characters. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but it definitely pushed me out of my comfort zone and made me feel a bit off balanced for a good bit of the movie. Once i…

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Princess Mononoke

1997

★★★★½ Liked 1

Similar to spirited away, within the first few minutes you’re thrust into crisis, which I think from being used to the pacing of American animated films, the speed felt a bit disorienting and in the case of spirited away, I felt like I was constantly processing the previous moment in the current moment. But with princess mononoke I felt way more prepared for the style and pacing of it. It also felt so much simpler to digest because, at face value,…

Léon: The Professional

1994

★★★★ Watched

Gary Oldman should be in every movie ever created.

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