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  • Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026) review

    Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026) review

    It’s hard to know where to start with this one.

    Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma oozes nostalgia, sexual awkwardness, satire, classical movie references and an awesome playlist. It’s strange, ridiculous and completely aware of it.

    Teenage Sex and Death

    Gillian Anderson is everything in this. Such grace and poise while being so ridiculously hilarious at the same time. There’s a clear Norma Desmond energy to her character, something the film itself calls out, and the Sunset Boulevard influence fits perfectly with a movie so obsessed with movies, performance and its own mythology.

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  • Perfect Days (2023) review

    Perfect Days (2023) review

    I’ve always found a kind of serenity in Japanese cinema. A stillness that doesn’t need to announce itself. 

    Perfect Days by Wim Wenders carries that same feeling. Every frame breathes. Every pause matters. It reminded me of Tokyo Story, not because it tries to be Ozu, but because it understands that ordinary life has its own weight if you’re willing to sit with it.

    The black-and-white dream sequences drift through the film like half-remembered thoughts. They interrupt the routine without breaking it, adding something intangible that words probably wouldn’t have managed. They just feel right. In fact, this artistic touch is one reason for the beauty of Perfect Days.

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