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  Her 2013

  ★★★★★ Rewatched by Alexdonaldson 29 Jul 2022

  What I love about this film is that every time I watch it, I see it in a new light and take something different away from it’s exploration of these themes. 

  I look forward to this film ageing like fine wine and it definitely won’t be the last time I watch this wonderful masterpiece.

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  Encanto 2021

  ★★★½ Watched by Alexdonaldson 23 Jul 2022

  A lot of the songs are forgettable. 
  Not ideal for a musical 

  Although, the film is thematically interesting and uses colour so, so well. Not the best Disney but far from the worst

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  Black Swan 2010

  ★★★★½ Rewatched by Alexdonaldson 14 Oct 2021

  The direction in this film is ridiculously good. It’s obtrusive and immersive and it’s some of the best I’ve ever seen. It’s quite fitting with the narrative that it’s so controlled and yet so free at the same time. Aronofsky is insanely talented…

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  Spencer 2021

  ★★★★ Watched by Alexdonaldson 07 Oct 2021

  I think I really like this other than the slightly meandering plot. Was still engaged throughout because of how well it was directed and how great Kristen Stewart is in the role. 

  I think the film could’ve really pushed in a bit more on the dramatic irony. Diana is sad throughout the entire film but it’s the moments where she’s happiest that felt the most tragic. The scene where she plays the game with William and Harry was a perfect…