AJ

AJ

a fellow humanoid who enjoys the ol’ light waves every once in a while

Favorite films

  • The Silence of the Lambs
  • Ratatouille
  • Paris, Texas
  • Spirited Away

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  • The Substance

    ★★★★½

  • A Real Pain

    ★★★★

  • A Complete Unknown

  • Paris, Texas

    ★★★★½

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Lady Bird
★★★★ Liked Watched

the aesthetic beauty of this film is top notch. This movie really does make me want to barrel roll out a moving vehicle....... in a good way.

Ratatouille
★★★★★ Liked Watched

If this movie ISN’T in your top ten, then I, by law, have to consider you a sociopath. This movie is what plays when you google the word “purity”. Not only is it aesthetically vibrant and romantic, the storyline is unconventionally brilliant. I can’t help but be reminded of love and family when I watch this film. It makes me want to pack my bags and enjoy some pasta & wine while wearing a beret. It inspires me to close my…

Bohemian Rhapsody
★★½ Watched

Eh. Yea, it was fun. But was it groundbreaking or important in furthering the conversation of those who suffer from HIV/AIDS? Not at all. This movie reminds me of family-friendly, money hungry Hollywood at its best: telling a story that everyone already knows, not ruffling any feathers, raking in the dough. Such great potential lost, but hey, maybe this one was better off left noncontroversial.

A Star Is Born
★★★ Watched

A rushed climax to a story that feels more mysoginistic than heartwarming. Yet the goal of this movie may be just that: to emphasize the cost and ugly nature of show business.

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