There’s something really special about art that has understandable and relatable metaphor… and the beautiful animation doesn’t hurt, either.
Opus (2025)
★★
½
Oct 20, 2025
Kind of felt like an AI generated a script from all the A24 films that did well and this is what we got.
Your Name. (2016)
★★★★
Oct 19, 2025
I was hoping this would hit harder, but it felt a bit disjointed. It definitely felt a connection, and the animation was gorgeous, but I couldn’t fully connect. Maybe it’s because I watched it on a plane?
The Purge (2013)
★★
Oct 15, 2025
I purged so hard
Black Mirror: Common People (2025)
★★★
½
Oct 10, 2025
I died when the ads started. I died again when they continued and she recommended religion to a child. I am double dead.
Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
★★★★★
Oct 04, 2025
Crushing. Absolutely crushing.
The VelociPastor (2017)
★★★★★
Oct 01, 2025
“There’s surprisingly low demand for hooker-doctor-lawyers.”
This is an absolute masterpiece and I’ll hear nothing to the contrary.