Joanne Holly

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Favorite films

  • Magnolia
  • Dekalog
  • Bicycle Thieves
  • To Live

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  • East Is East

    ★★★

  • When We Leave

    ★★★★

  • The Gabby Petito Story

    ★★

  • Caché

    ★★★½

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  • Scream

    Scream

    ★★★½

    Scream has been my favourite horror franchise for over 20 years. I still remember the first time a kid version of me watched the first two films in the late 90s in an absolute awe of what was happening on screen. I was upset when I heard they were making a 5th one without Wes. Wes Craven was the heart of this series and my favourite director. I ended up writing my Extended Essay in my last year of high…

  • Last Night in Soho

    Last Night in Soho

    ★★★★

    The first part of the film is much more artsy and visually stunning than anything Edgar Wright has done so far. While neon lights give us Suspiria (1977) vibes, I would never want to sleep in a room with lights flashing through the window all night long. I've seen most projects Thomasin McKenzie has been in since Leave No Trace, and she shows her best acting here in the scene outside of the pub when she's telling her grandma she's…

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  • The Gabby Petito Story

    The Gabby Petito Story

    ★★

    Thora Birch directed this? I've been a huge fan of Thora since The Hole, American Beauty and Ghost World. I was about to say it's weird for Lifetime to cast Thora as Skyler Samuels' mother, since they're only 12 years apart. But I would also, cast myself in all of my projects.

  • Argylle

    Argylle

    ★★½

    We all know I only watched it for Bryce Dallas Howard.

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  • Forever Young

    Forever Young

    ★★★★

    I know I say this once a week, but the 90s truly were a magical time.

  • The Favor

    The Favor

    ★★★

    The husband did her the biggest favor by not divorcing her for all the shit she had pulled throughout the film.