movies
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the Winona Ryder archetype: cinema’s original “weird girl”
a love letter to the outsider, the rebel, and the intelligent “cool girl” I looked up to. Cinema was always a big part of my life. Films, TV shows, music videos… The idea that you could create lives, aesthetics, entire… Continue reading
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not just about the ’80s: revisiting Stranger Things season 1
a look at the first season’s haunting blend of memory, loss, and survival. Stranger Things was never about the ’80s for me. Well, that’s not entirely true. A small part of it was because of the music and culture it… Continue reading
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in defense of my current Letterboxd favorites
why these films earned their spot in my top four on Letterboxd. Letterboxd is a social platform that I really enjoy using. And no, before you think it, it’s not just for “pretentious film students who want to show the… Continue reading
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how David Lynch taught me to embrace the unexplainable
a look at the director’s enduring influence on today’s generation through his cinematic style. When David Lynch passed away this year, I genuinely felt like part of me was torn between not believing it entirely or letting that one essential… Continue reading
the back rows 