Sara Clements

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She/Her ⚢ Next Best Picture editor • film critic Exclaim, Pay or Wait, Daily Dead, Xtra etc • member GALECA, OAFFC, HCA

Edmonton 🇨🇦

Favorite films

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Monica 2022

★★★★ Watched 24 Nov 2023

Monica is stunning and features one of my favourite scenes of the year. Full of so much raw emotion from Patricia Clarkson and Trace Lysette. They’re incredible together and Lysette is a revelation whose performance deserves to be on every best of the year list.
Wish 2023

★★½ Rewatched 24 Nov 2023

Wish reminds its audience what makes classic Disney so special - and that it can’t be replicated. And this is where the film’s pixie dust loses its shimmer. By being a love letter to the studio’s past, the film uses a tried and true formula that at this point is trite. The “why” is obvious of course, but by hanging on to so many influences, Wish struggles to find its own identity. Disney has yet to find the spark that…

The Breakfast Club 1985

★★ Watched 19 Jul 2019 13

This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

I get what the film was trying to do by bringing together characters of different stereotypes, but I found it so insufferable to watch honestly. And Bender treats Claire like shit the entire movie, talks about how he wants to rape her, sticks his head up her skirt, and at the end she’s like, “I luv u bb kiss kiss.” Get outta here.
Cats 2019

★ Watched 18 Dec 2019 14

“Cats are not dogs” clearly since all dogs go to heaven and this is definitely hell