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  Babylon 2022

  ★★★ Watched 01 Feb 2023

  Babylon (2022), written & directed by Damien Chazelle, starring Margot Robbie, Diego Calva & Brad Pitt, depicts early Hollywood’s extreme sides & shows its transition from silent to sound. Its fictional characters are based on combinations of real people, while its exploitative story is loosely inspired by true events.

  Silent era’s immense growth & abrupt destruction by talkies reminds of Mesopotamia’s Babylon’s rise & fall. In 1920s Hollywood, the people in film industry built a city & made a name for themselves just like people in…

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  Close 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 17 Jan 2023

  Close (2022), directed by Lukas Dhont, starring Eden Dambrine, Gustav De Waele, Émilie Dequenne, Kevin Janssens & Igor van Dessel, is a Belgian drama film that explores friendship of two 13 year olds. 

  Inseparable best friends Léo (Dambrine) & Rémi (Waele)’s unbreakable bond gets tragically broken after their friendship gets questioned by their classmates. Léo approaches to Rémi’s mother Sophie (Dequenne) to seek closure. 

  Dhont amazes the audience with his simple yet effective filmmaking. Everyone looks so ordinary in the film, like…

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  Call Me by Your Name 2017

  ★★★★½ Watched 05 Jan 2018 6

  "How you live your life is your business, just remember, our hearts and our bodies are given to us only once. And before you know it, your heart is worn out, and, as for your body, there comes a point when no one looks at it, much less wants to come near it. Right now, there's sorrow, pain. Don't kill it and with it the joy you've felt."

  The quote above makes the movie so much more than just "Call…

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  Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri 2017

  ★★★★½ Watched 14 Jan 2018 1

  "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" is a powerful movie which makes you feel like you are watching a potential Oscar nominee. The movie is about a mother who decides to defy the police when the police fail to find culprits who are responsible for her daughter's death. The movie revolves around moral ambiguity. It focuses on police brutality. Rape, homophobia and racism are also discussed in the film.

  I found the storyline compelling. It is definitely not what I expected.…