danielalec

Favorite films

  • Nocturnal Animals
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley
  • Dreamland
  • Carrie

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  • Mission: Impossible III

    ★★★½

  • Lilo & Stitch

  • Plainclothes

    ★★★★

  • Dreams in Nightmares

    ★★★★

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Hell of a Summer

2023

★½ Watched

i forgot what happened already

Opus

2025

★★½ Watched

Opus had such an original concept, which immediately caught my attention. However, the choice of protagonist felt typical—like I’ve seen this before in other films. The story started off intriguing, but eventually it felt like it plateaued. The ending, though, really pulled it together for me.

Upon reflecting, I realized that the film has a deeper layer—there’s more to it than initially meets the eye. When you take the time to digest what was happening, the story becomes more original…

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All of Us Strangers

2023

★★½ 2

Sucks bc I was like going into this like welp gonna love it and unfortunately i didn’t. This film was so repetitive in an almost annoying way, don’t get me wrong I loved to see Adam’s growth as a person but so many of the scenes didn’t his development. It was a back and forth from the flash backs to the “current day” with Harry that there was no room for any revelation. I am happy that Adam seems to…

Immaculate

2024

★★★½ Watched

Not your typical Nun film where there’s some spirit— was happy it strayed away from that and went down a different path. Sydney Sweeney put her whole nungussy in this role and she really delivered. A great development throughout, short and sweet i don’t think i wanted anything else from this film. Could it have been stronger? i don’t think so but that doesn’t mean it was amazing it just means for this film it reached its full potential