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Movies I Saw in March 2025

This month I visited some new theatres for the first time (the Hot Docs Cinema and the Harvard Film Archive) and watched a mix of slashers and experimental avant-garde films. Continue reading
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Last-Minute 2025 Oscars Predictions

These past couple of months, I went out of my way to watch a number of the remaining heavy-hitters of this year’s Oscar season. I even managed to watch all of the nominated short films. It might be a little late to post my predictions (and personal picks), since the awards ceremony is tonight, but… Continue reading
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Movies I Saw in February 2025

It’s been a while since I’ve posted on this blog, but that doesn’t mean I have stopped writing. As a matter of fact, I’ve been writing more than usual, having finally settled into a consistent habit of posting my reviews of each movie I watch on Letterboxd, a social media platform designed for that sort… Continue reading
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[TIFF 2024] Can I Get a Witness?
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Imagine if George Orwell wrote 1984 not to warn the reader of the dangers of totalitarianism, but to wag his finger at the audience, as if to say, “You rubes better shape up, or we’ll have no choice but to force you to obey!” Continue reading
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[TIFF 2024] Oh, Canada
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Paul Schrader, screenwriter for Taxi Driver, Raging Bull and other classics, serves as the director for Oh, Canada, a somber movie about a Vietnam War draft dodger, played by Richard Gere, reflecting on his life as he nears his end. Continue reading
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