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  • Something Must Break
  • Women in Love
  • Edward II
  • Funeral Parade of Roses

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  • The Devil Wears Prada

    ★★★★★

  • Pusher III

    ★★★★

  • Pusher II

    ★★★★

  • Pusher

    ★★★

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The Devil Wears Prada
★★★★★ Liked Watched

Perfect 2000s popcorn prism that casually manages to reach true depth and pose while doing it.

A film so full of clichés—from sequences of beauty transformations, the humanization of villainous characters and the usage of clumsy sidekicks as main comic relief, through conquering professional hardship and finding oneself in the process, to coming back full circle when realizing one was enough all along—while fitting musical numbers follow every emotional cue, bordering on being just a bit too much, yet the…

Nights of Cabiria
★★★★★ Liked Watched

We do not seek hope in order to live. We force ourselves to live if only to see if hope will choose to return to us.

Do you get old before your time if you've seen a lot, or do you stay young forever if you don't let everything you've seen change you?

Cabiria is a dreamer. She has seen firsthand what life can be in all its unpleasantness, and yet she is not afraid to be naive again and…

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Emilia Pérez
★★★★★ Liked Watched

This is the first film that made me realize I need to start writing movie reviews on this site.


I kept telling myself there was no need for that and that whatever I had to say about a certain movie, someone had already written before me. Of course, there is also the impostor syndrome that tells me I have no right to blabber like this openly to everyone because I haven't watched enough movies, that I don't know what I'm…

Alien
★★★★★ Liked Watched

The outcome of perfection is total
destruction.

Evolutionarily, the most advanced sentient being exists first and foremost as a perfect killing machine. Self-preservation is the key to progress. The xenomorph is death incarnated.

Somewhere far away in space, an alien being provides the harshest message on humanity. What is at stake is not only the direction of our own evolution, but the very nature of advancement we strive for.
It was never about finding the missing link. It is always…

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