Jonni Pepper-GoLions

Jonni Pepper-GoLions

Favorite films

  • Sansho the Bailiff
  • Yi Yi
  • Memoria
  • Chibi Maruko-chan: My Favorite Song

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  • The Brady Bunch in the White House

    ½

  • A Very Brady Sequel

    ★★½

  • The Brady Bunch Movie

    ★★★★

  • Peking Opera Blues

    ★★★★★

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The Brady Bunch Movie
★★★★ Liked Rewatched

Just unbelievable level of parody that feels like a lost art. Need to watch the sequels

One of the best things is the unraveling of the hollow Brady personas. Showing their blandness as actually these weird mental issues. Like while the crassness of 90s culture is also being made fun of it isn't showing the Bradys as the solution (Nostalgia for cleancut 70s TV is thankfully not the driving force of this premise) Showing the Bradys more as these bizarre…

Peking Opera Blues
★★★★★ Liked Watched

Tsui Hark monkey business style can never steer me wrong
Sally Yeh ultimate diva forever #stanning

What I need is to see this in a theater w my gang of Chinese trans men and lesbians

Dream pride month screening

Ending is pretty great where theyre all like "Okay see you guys later" and all ride away to do their own errands

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Take Off The Blindfold, Adjust Your Eyes, Look In The Mirror, See The Face Of Your Mother
Watched

From miles away, you are hearing the news.

As you walk this cursed ground, visiting for the first time in many years, a messenger arrives.

Her eyes are bloodshot, her voice distorted, her breath stinking of dehydration.

And she tells you,

"The universe is waking up to itself,

prophets are receiving visions,

and God-defying towers formed in hedonistic abundance are toppling over."

There is an aura of pathetic surrender surrounding you.

She continues,

"Armies formed from eating scraps emerge ready…

Endless Cookie
Liked Watched

Loved it

You can tell its an excuse to pay attention to loved ones and make good drawings 

Moment that makes it all work for me is when he shows the real pictures of everyone on the drawn camera. Everything sort of clicks there for me and i found myself getting more emotional as it went.

Extended periods of silence/no oral storytelling where the recorded audio was unusable but the stories were depicted anyway. "Has to" go back to rerecord

Very beautiful and sincere

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