Letterboxd — Your life in film

Reviews

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  8-Bit Christmas 2021

  

  Mikael Stånggren ★★★

  How I Met Your Game Console Grandfather

  Feat. Nintendo Patrick Harris

  Greatest present: I'm a sucker for all things 80's nostalgia and plots touching upon gaming culture. I remember being…

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  Shiva Baby 2020

  

  Aidan F ★★★★

  I wouldn't necessarily call Shiva Baby a laugh-a-loud farce - Emma Seligman is confident with handling the complexity of Danielle's (Rachel Sennott) identity as a young, bisexual lady. What I…

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  The Lift 1983

  

  Ben Jones ★★★★★

  A Dick Maas film about a killer elevator with a synth score and 80s fashion? I am in like an innie on Innie In day.

  But wait, what’s this? Despite…

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  House of Gucci 2021

  

  Abbie ★★★½

  House of Gucci is a film I think would’ve worked infinitely better had it been a three or four part mini-series, purely because it is just so long. That’s not…

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  Mayor Pete 2021

  

  Keith LaFountaine ★★

  My frustration with this documentary has less to do with politics (I'm on the Bernie/Warren side of the spectrum) and more to do with the fact that it fails to…

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  Test Pattern 2019

  

  Corwyn ★★★★

  Sometimes I felt like I was floating. And then, you know, sometimes I felt like I wasn't there.

  Filmmaking at its most unsentimental and stripped-back. Following an incident in which…

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  The Advent Calendar 2021

  

  DanRanza ★★★½

  Another artsy French slow burn horror drama dealing with bodily damages and dancing but this time it’s FESTIVE! Look, Christmas horror is a strange genre and holding out for it constantly…

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  The Train 1964

  

  Blair Russell ★★★★

  One consequence of having an up & down last week was not viewing this sooner, back when I wanted to. Consequently I actually briefly had bad memories of this due to…