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Favorite films

  • Labyrinth
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
  • Vanilla Sky
  • No Country for Old Men

All
  • My King

    ★★★½

  • Longlegs

  • Insidious

  • The Black Phone

    ★★★

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My King

2015

★★★½ Liked Watched

fucking extroverts, man

Longlegs

2024

Liked Watched

never listening to Five Short Graybles the same way ever again

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Lifeguard

1976

★★★ Watched

didn't realise I was heading to the beach only to be sexualised in every single non consensual way  : P
I liked the film but ohh boy. do blokes rly breeze thru life thinking this shit is ok ? or do they just never think of what it's like to be a woman. basic empathy.

there's the highschoolers sam elliott's character feels protective of. they literally hang at the beach & compete to see who can sexually assault the most women…

Black Mirror: Crocodile

2017

★★★★½ Liked Rewatched

well that escalated quickly. but hell, wouldn't we all.

oh.. you wouldn't . . . ?


not sure if this happens to other average people who lead relatively mellow, crime-less lives, but I always find myself empathising with characters like this whose frantic cover-up actions quickly spiral beyond calm control. the layer cake becomes too complex to keep track of & consequences begin to bite back.
for me, treading water & seeming normal has always come with a dark sacrifice of little evils.…

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