
september films
every film I’ve watched this month, and my reviews letterboxd : dollesque
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The Prince of Egypt
Brenda Chapman · 1998
The strong bond between two brothers is challenged when their chosen responsibilities set them at odds, with extraordinary consequences.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Peter Jackson · 2001
Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.

Uptown Girls
Boaz Yakin · 2003

Crazy Rich Asians
Jon M. Chu · 2018
Rachel Chu es profesora de economía en la Universidad de Nueva York, allí conoce a Nick Young -profesor de historia- y se enamoran. Ambos tienen que viajar a la ciudad natal de Nick, Singapur, para asistir a la boda de su mejor amigo. Es allí cuando Rachel descubre que su novio pertenece a una de las familias más ricas de Asia y que todas las solteras de clase alta están increíblemente celosas de ella. La joven tendrá que enfrentarse a todas ellas y demostrar a la familia de su novio que ella también es digna de estar con él.

Detachment
Tony Kaye · 2011
A un instituto lleno de alumnos problemáticos y con unos resultados académicos muy bajos, llega Henry Bathes, un profesor sustituto que posee un auténtico don para conectar con los alumnos. Pero Henry prefiere ignorar su talento. Al trabajar sólo sustituciones, nunca permanece bastante tiempo en un instituto como para mantener una relación afectiva con sus alumnos o sus compañeros. Cuando llega a este instituto donde una frustrada administración ha conseguido volver totalmente apáticos a los alumnos, Henry no tarda en convertirse en un ejemplo a seguir para los adolescentes. Logra una conexión emocional con los alumnos, con los otros profesores y con una adolescente prostituta a la que recoge en la calle. Puede que gracias a ellos se dé cuenta de que no está solo en su desesperada búsqueda de la belleza en un mundo aparentemente falto de amor y lleno de maldad.

Speak
Jessica Sharzer · 2004
Freshman high-school student Melinda has refused to speak ever since she called the cops on a popular summer party. With her old friends snubbing her for being a rat, and her parents too busy to notice her troubles, she folds into herself, trying to hide her secret: that star senior Andy raped her at the party. But Melinda does manage to find solace in her art class headed by Mr. Freeman.

Good Will Hunting
Gus Van Sant · 1997
Will es un joven rebelde con una inteligencia asombrosa, especialmente con las matemáticas. El descubrimiento de su talento por parte de los académicos le obligará a elegir entre seguir con su vida de siempre -un trabajo fácil, buenos amigos, muchas cervezas y alguna bronca- o aprovechar sus grandes cualidades intelectuales en alguna universidad. Sólo los consejos de un solitario y bohemio profesor le ayudará a decidirse.

Red Eye
Wes Craven · 2005
An overnight flight to Miami quickly becomes a battle for survival when Lisa realizes her seatmate plans to use her as part of a chilling assassination plot against the Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security. If she refuses to cooperate, her own father will be killed. As the miles tick by, she's in a race against time to find a way to warn the potential victims before it's too late.

The Devil Wears Prada
David Frankel · 2006
Andy moves to New York to work in the fashion industry. Her boss is extremely demanding, cruel and won't let her succeed if she doesn't fit into the high class elegant look of their magazine.

Edward Scissorhands
Tim Burton · 1990
Érase una vez... un castillo donde vivía un inventor que dedicó parte de su vida a crear una criatura perfecta a la que llamó Edward. Pero el inventor murió de repente y dejó incompleta su creación, ya que en vez de dedos tenía unas horribles manos con hojas de tijera. El pobre Edward vivía sólo en el castillo hasta que una encantadora joven, que trabajaba para la firma Avon, lo llevó a su casa junto con su familia. Pero una criatura tan especial como Edward no estaba preparada para vivir en una ciudad tan extravagante y falsa como Suburbia.

A Real Pain
Jesse Eisenberg · 2024
Dois primos que não se dão bem se reúnem para uma excursão pela Polônia para homenagear sua amada avó. A aventura toma um rumo diferente quando as antigas tensões deles ressurgem contra o pano de fundo de sua história familiar.

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Edgar Wright · 2010
As bass guitarist for a garage-rock band, Scott Pilgrim has never had trouble getting a girlfriend; usually, the problem is getting rid of them. But when Ramona Flowers skates into his heart, he finds she has the most troublesome baggage of all: an army of ex-boyfriends who will stop at nothing to eliminate him from her list of suitors.

The Social Network
David Fincher · 2010
In 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programmer Mark Zuckerberg begins work on a new concept that eventually turns into the global social network known as Facebook. Six years later, Mark is one of the youngest billionaires ever, but his unprecedented success leads to both personal and legal complications when he ends up on the receiving end of two lawsuits, one involving his former friend.

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
John Hughes · 1986
After high school slacker Ferris Bueller successfully fakes an illness in order to skip school for the day, he goes on a series of adventures throughout Chicago with his girlfriend Sloane and best friend Cameron, all the while trying to outwit his wily school principal and fed-up sister.

Election
Alexander Payne · 1999
Tracy Flick is running unopposed for this year’s high school student election. But Jim McAllister has a different plan. Partly to establish a more democratic election, and partly to satisfy some deep personal anger toward Tracy, Jim talks football player Paul Metzler to run for president as well.

The Bling Ring
Sofia Coppola · 2013
Inspired by actual events, a group of fame-obsessed teenagers use the Internet to track celebrities' whereabouts in order to rob their homes.

Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Glenn Ficarra · 2011
À tout juste quarante ans, Cal Weaver mène une vie de rêve, bonne situation, belle maison, enfants formidables et mariage parfait avec sa petite amie du lycée. Mais lorsqu'il apprend que sa femme, Emily, le trompe et demande le divorce, sa vie « parfaite » s'écroule. Pire, dans le monde des célibataires d'aujourd'hui, Cal, qui n'a plus dragué depuis des lustres, se révèle un modèle d'anti-séduction. Passant désormais ses soirées à bouder tout seul au bar du coin, l'infortuné Cal est pris en main comme complice et protégé d'un séduisant trentenaire, Jacob Palmer. Pour l'aider à oublier sa femme et à commencer une nouvelle vie, Jacob tente de faire découvrir à Cal les nombreuses perspectives qui s'offrent à lui : femmes en quête d'aventures, soirées arrosées entre copains et un chic supérieur à la moyenne.

Now You See Me 2
Jon M. Chu · 2016
One year after outwitting the FBI and winning the public’s adulation with their mind-bending spectacles, the Four Horsemen resurface only to find themselves face to face with a new enemy who enlists them to pull off their most dangerous heist yet.

The Prestige
Christopher Nolan · 2006
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.

Lady Bird
Greta Gerwig · 2017
Una joven estudiante que se hace llamar Lady Bird (Saoirse Ronan) se muda al norte de California para pasar allí su último año de instituto. La joven, con inclinaciones artísticas y que sueña con vivir en la costa Este, tratará de ese modo encontrar su propio camino y definirse fuera de la sombra protectora de su madre (Laurie Metcalf).

Life As We Know It
Greg Berlanti · 2010
After a disastrous first date for caterer Holly and network sports director Messer, all they have in common is a dislike for each other and their love for their goddaughter Sophie. But when they suddenly become all Sophie has in this world, Holly and Messer must set their differences aside. Juggling careers and social calendars, they'll have to find common ground while living under the same roof.

John Tucker Must Die
Betty Thomas · 2006
After discovering they are all dating the same same guy, three popular students from different cliques band together for revenge, so they enlist the help of a new gal in town and conspire to break the jerk's heart, while destroying his reputation.

Dìdi
Sean Wang · 2024
