The cinematography is spectacular; the songs are catchy; and it combines a sweet love story with a more melancholy account of one family’s war experience.
Tag: comedy
The Object of My Affection (1998) – Ace Long Review
An interesting story that is different from many rom coms and that resonates with me in many ways.
The Lobster (2015) – Ace Mini-Review + Thoughts on Ideological Polarisation
The first hour is one of the laugh-out-loud funniest things I’ve seen recently - and also one of the acest.
My Man Godfrey (1936) – Ace Mini-Review
I love the first half, but find the second half a let-down.
Turning Red (2022) – Ace Mini-Review
Tackles the subject of puberty in a way that feels honest while staying whimsical and child-friendly.
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021) – Ace Mini-Review
I love how different it is from anything else I’ve seen recently.
The Princess Bride (1987) – Ace Mini-Review
One of the sweetest, funniest, most thoroughly entertaining movies ever made!
When Harry Met Sally… (1989) – Ace Long Review
It could be seen as the quintessential demisexual movie. But it's also very heteronormative, and the ending leaves me confused, disappointed, and angry.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) – Ace Long Review
As a portrayal of sexuality, gender expression, and human relationships, it’s kind of the opposite of everything I want.
The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021) – Ace Mini-Review
A great piece of entertainment for and about 21st-century families.