Lyric Waiwiri-Smith
Movies reviews only
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The Lobster (2015) |
With an extremely absurd plotline and tragically funny deadpan acting, The Lobster may just be the most emotionally moving film you see this year. - Stuff.co.nz
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| Posted Dec 15, 2022
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The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft (2022) |
Even in the destruction of all things, there is something beautiful to be found. - Stuff.co.nz
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| Posted Dec 15, 2022
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Suspiria (2018) |
This 2018 remake may not be as campy as its predecessor (those who have seen the 1977 original will remember the delightfully awful dubbing and insane lighting effects), but the raw morbidity of Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria is still worth feasting upon. - Stuff.co.nz
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| Posted Nov 07, 2022
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Slash/Back (2022) |
With obvious references to John Carpenter’s The Thing, it may be easy to feel this film isn’t exactly offering something new, but the decision to focus the story on an Inuit community brings a delightfully refreshing perspective. - Stuff.co.nz
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| Posted Nov 07, 2022
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Dead Poets Society (1989) |
An achingly beautiful story of high school boys who give up the guards of their masculinity and family expectations to believe in something beautiful and real. - Stuff.co.nz
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| Posted Oct 28, 2022
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Beastie Boys Story (2020) |
Diamond and Horovitz take a nostalgic look back on their band and friendship, spanning over 40 years, for a story that blends love and music. - Stuff.co.nz
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| Posted Oct 07, 2022
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One Night in Miami (2020) |
It’s an incredible watch – and the ending might just have you reaching for tissues. - Stuff.co.nz
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| Posted Sep 23, 2022
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Queen and Country (2014) |
While you may not have any strong thoughts or feelings about the Queen, feeling the intimacy of where the late Monarch spent the private moments of her life is at once peaceful and beautiful... - Stuff.co.nz
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| Posted Sep 23, 2022
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