Seen Recently

Films, Watch-Lists

A list of all the great and interesting films and shows I’ve seen recently.


★★★★★ – Favourite / Classic / Masterpiece
★★★★½ – Excellent
★★★★ – Great
★★★½ – Very Good (Minor Flawed Elements)
★★★ – Good (Flawed Elements)
★★½ – Interesting (Major Flaws)
★★ – Dull (Lack of Energy)



河边的错误
(Only the River Flows)
★★★½
dir. Wei Shujun
Neo-Noir Murder Mystery
[China, 2023]




The Aviator
★★★½
dir. Martin Scorsese
Epic Biographical Drama
[USA, 2004]




Million Dollar Baby
★★★½
dir. Clint Eastwood
Sports Drama
[USA, 2004]




Sink or Swim
★★★½
dir. Su Friedrich
Documentary
[USA, 1990]




高三 (Senior Year)
★★★
dir. Zhou Hao
Documentary
[China, 2005]




Chronique d’un Été
(Chronicle of a Summer)
★★★½
dir. Jean Rouch and Edgar Morin
Documentary
[France, 1961]




Aral – Fishing in an Invisible Sea
★★★½
dir. Carlos Casas
Documentary
[Uzbekistan / Italy, 2004]




Hotel Rwanda
★★★½
dir. Terry George
Docudrama
[USA, 2004]
Budget: $17.5 million




Wild Robot
★★★½
dir. Chris Sanders
Animated Science Fiction Adventure
[USA, 2024]
Budget: $78 million




Nuremberg
★★★½
dir. Yves Simoneau
Television Docudrama
[Canada / USA, 2000]




Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today
★★★½
dir. Stuart Schulberg
Documentary
[USA, 1948]




Nazi Concentration Camps
★★★½
dir. George Stevens
Documentary
[USA, 1945]




Anora
★★★★
dir. Sean Baker
Romantic Comedy-Drama
[USA , 2024]
Budget: $6 million