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Favorite films

  • Baby Driver
  • Us
  • Tenet
  • Talk to Me

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  • Catch Your Breath

  • Before Dark

  • Bring Her Back

  • Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning

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Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning

2023

Rewatched

Local TV Premiere - saving money for this year's summer movie slate/other purchases instead of paying for a streaming sub

Considering recent developments in AI this was a chilling rewatch. But it was also a fun rewatch. This movie has largely been filed in my subconscious so it was nice to connect plot dots all over again and watch Tom Cruise do his thing. Still held my breath at the climax.

I swear if anything particularly bad happens to Benji or Grace in Final Reckoning I will riot.

Darkness Falls

2003

Watched

Watched because it was on TV and Dead Meat covered it on their podcast

Thought it was OK, not awful?? Maybe it was because I was watching it distracted working on something else haha. The shaky cam bits irritated me though, I couldn't understand what was going on there.

Movie was kinda like Lights Out (need to rewatch that someday).

Also I think I like early 2000s rock.

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Talk to Me

2022

Liked Rewatched

Round 2 with Dad. He says he wasn't scared the whole time because it was just a movie. He gives kudos to the makeup folks though because the makeup looks real to him. Also, the trailer for The Last Voyage of the Demeter played beforehand and he's interested in it :))

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P.S. If you're wondering why I didn't write anything for the first time I saw this... I was absolutely TERRIFIED watching the movie itself that I just needed time to recover

Mortal Kombat

2021

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Cinema – Opening Day – GV Bedok

Knowing that I’m one of the first ones on Letterboxd to review MORTAL KOMBAT in its entirety, I’m attempting to write something “fuller” instead of the usual short review. Rest assured, it’s still spoiler-free.

Let’s get two things out of the way first, though. Firstly, I was able to see this early because it was released in Singapore on the 8th of April. I neither had preview tickets nor received press accreditation to…