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The Film That Changed My Life: Thelma & Louise

Trapped, frustrated, bored to death. Not the tagline for ‘2020: The Movie’, but me at 14, riddled with the usual, cliched teenage ennui. Into this oh-so-familiar picture, came The Film That Changed My Life ™. Top down, buckle up and don’t you litter. We’re going on a road trip with Thelma & Louise.

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I May Destroy You: Review

Arabella heartbreakingly admits how, before being raped, “I never noticed being a woman. I was too busy being poor and Black” and in such, Coel leaves no power structure unturned as she calls out all oppression and asymmetry in Arabella’s confrontation of her own trauma.

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The Film That Changed My Life: Submarine

The film that changed my life is not a profound documentary trying to change the world, or even an inspiring and uplifting biopic. Oh no, let me bring the tone down a little. The opening scenes of the film involve the protagonist imagining his own death, with all his school ‘friends’ and even the local news crew attending a candlelit vigil, weeping over his untimely demise: welcome to teenage melodrama.

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Review: The Mandalorian

Without revealing too many plot details, the story is initially centred around Din Djarin attempting to fulfill a bounty contract offered to him by an unnamed, high-ranking, ex-Imperial figure referred to as “the Client”, played by the legendary German film director Werner Herzog.

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Review: The Lighthouse

I am a big fan of the occult, the otherworldly and everything a bit strange. So what better way to spend my time than watching Robert Egger’s second feature film ‘The Lighthouse’. Who says chamber pots, tentacles and nightmarish mermaids aren’t romantic?

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