media archive
Log of new media I consume and whether I'd buy the physical media.
- movies:
- anastasia
 - bee and puppycat
 - cabaret
 - cleo de 5 a 7
 - death of stalin
 - ernest et celestine
 - farewell my concubine
 - harry potter series
 - heathers
 - how's moving castle
 - in the mood for love
 - kung fu panda
 - legally blonde
 - mont python and the holy grail
 - my neighbor totoro
 - over the garden wall
 - pride and prejudice, tv
 - princess bride
 - raise the red lantern
 - roman holiday
 - sense and sensibility
 - spirited away
 - the godfather i and ii
 - the god of cookery
 - the goonies
 - the incredibles
 - the nice guys
 - the parent trap 1998
 - tangled
 - the secret of kells
 - LOTR
 
 - books:
- persepolis en francais
 - pachinko
 
 
| what | type | when | thoughts | buy? | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the love witch | film | oct 24 | Pretty movie, awkward everything else | no | 
| The Migrant Children Selling Candy in New York Subways | article | oct 24 | I was curious having seen these families around, this was informative! | |
| a study in scarlet | book | oct 13 | first time reading sherlock holmes and it was fun! mormon plot took me off guard | yes | 
| cars | film | sep 11 | why did i get so many feels when it's just cars?? | yes | 
| how to train your dragon | film | aug 25 | Watched with the boys. It goes really heard for no reason. | yes | 
| puss in boots: the last wish | film | ?? | My first puss in boots movie, I too pop out my eyes when i try to look cute | yes | 
| The Sedini Special | article | aug 23 | Sounds like a scheme for gentrification! | |
| The Crypto Maniacs and the Torture Townhouse | article | aug 23 | these people are absolutely insane | |
| kpop demon hunter | film | jul 19 | they nailed the kpop sound, loved the animation | yes | 
| loot | book | jul 14 | interest historical fiction premise! took me awhile to finish but loved the writing | yes | 
| sunrise on the reaping | book | jun 30 | this was more brutal than the other books but loved how haymitch was characterized | no | 
| andor season 1 | tv | jun 28 | loved andor's character development, this was well casted and written | unsure | 
| greener grass | film | jun 16 | weird movie, interesting premise, wished there was closure for jill! | no | 
| the ministry of time | book | jun 3 | devoured this! concept was well-executed and loved the writing style. I want a sequel | yes | 
| les parapluies de cherbourg | film | jun 1 | unsure how i feel about it sung in recitative, but gorgeous colors | no | 
| glengarry glen ross | film | apr 3 | really good acting, lots of monologues, 90's gray | no | 
| The Dutch House | book | jan 8 | was sucked into the story, loved the family drama | yes | 
| it's a wonderful life | film | jan 3 | i'm glad i watched this! a sweet movie | no | 
| what | type | when | thoughts | buy? | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The invisible seafaring industry | article | dec 27 | my favorite article of the year | |
| A Muppet Christmas Carol | film | dec 25 | Cute and funny, will be on my xmas rotation | yes | 
| A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving | short film | dec 22 | not as good as the other specials | no | 
| high school musical | film | oct 21 | took nearly 2 decades for me to actually watch this | no | 
| kindred | book | sep 14 | audiobook narrator went off, a feat in sci-fi! | bought | 
| hercules | film | jul 26 | eh, it ok, loved meg's voice | no | 
| pachinko | tv | jul 10 | moving between time periods was smart choice, the cast acted! | |
| inside out 2 | film | jul 05 | Watched in Korea! Great cast, Embarrassment = a Moomin | no | 
| La Planète sauvage | film | jun 30 | visually interesting but i didn't like the plot | no | 
| Maus 2 | comic | jun 29 | a good read! | bought | 
| loving vincent | film | jun 29 | stunning animation although the plot was a bit boring | no | 
| Une vie de chat | film | jun 26 | Très bien fait, j'adore le chat mimi | yes | 
| little fires everywhere | book | jun 22 | suburbia depiction was accurate, unsure on the adoption aspect | no | 
| Maus | comic | jun 13 | concept of animals as analogy is cool! | bought | 
| The Banshees of Inisherin | film | jun 06 | ok but the body mutilation? anyways, bestie breakups | unsure | 
| The Devils | film | jun 05 | chaos, gruesome, flamoyant, horny religious folks | no | 
| The Adventures of Prince Achmed | film | jun 04 | amazing animation, ballet-esque, sadly racist at times | yes | 
| persepolis 2 | comic | jun 02 | just as good as the first one! | yes | 
| house on mango street | book | may 31 | not used to vignette style, but i get the appeal | no | 
| treasure planet | film | may 26 | Major Atlantis vibes here with the cool technology | yes | 
| helly dolly! | film | may 18 | same magical feeling as sound of music | yes | 
| to kill a mockingbird | film | may 11 | greogory peck! iffy about the white saviorism | no | 
| arrested development s1 | tv | may 10 | so silly and no sore spots! | |
| persepolis | comic | may 05 | horror and humor, will read en francais next time | yes | 
| the tombs of atuan | book | apr 24 | loved this book's approach to religion | yes | 
| roman holiday | film | apr 23 | better than aladdin | yes | 
| the philadelphia story | film | apr 22 | had to do it for my fellow BMC alum ms. hepburn | no | 
| the wizard of earthsea | book | apr 19 | the prose was so beautiful | yes | 
| missed translations | book | mar 22 | immigrant parent issues, could relate | no | 
| Bram Stoker's Dracula | film | mar 10 | magnificent costumes, the story is so funky | no | 
| The Great Mouse Detective | film | mar 3 | seriously underrated, I would've loved watching this as a kid | yes | 
| Die Hard: With a Vengeance | film | feb 14 | my first die hard movie. SLJ isn't given a lot but he does the most. | no | 
| Yolo 热辣滚烫 | film | feb 11 | a tremendous personal feat, pretty good story, a lil too self-serving towards the end | no | 
| hamlet | theatre | jan 28 | andrew scott is a great actor, i personally got bored | |
| nimona | film | jan 26 | so fun! loved the character designs and the acting | yes | 
| midnight in paris | film | jan 25 | ughh woody allen you're so pretentious | no | 
| bridget jone's diary | film | jan 10 | didn't like the dated fat-phobic comments, but really charming acting here | unsure | 
| vinnie puhk | short film | jan 10 | he sounds like he smokes a pack a day | no | 
| hedgehog in the fog | short film | jan 9 | what a lil guy | no | 
| fantastic mr. fox | film | jan 8 | ultimate autumn movie! | yes | 
| ella enchanted | film | jan 8 | a great accompaniment to shrek | yes | 
| the green knight | film | jan 6 | everything in this movie was gorgeous | unsure | 
| when marnie was there | film | jan 5 | you're telling me they were just friends?! | no | 
| what | type | when | thoughts | buy? | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| abbott elementary s1 | tv | ??? | what a refreshing show! | yes | 
| abbott elementary s2 | tv | ??? | yes | |
| ATLANTIS: THE LOST EMPIRE | film | ??? | so many hot characters | yes | 
| clueless | film | ??? | girlie girls! | yes | 
| good omens s2 | tv | ??? | really well done show, love sheen + tennant | unsure | 
| miracle workers s1 | tv | ??? | this cast is fun! | yes | 
| miracle workers s2 | tv | ??? | stronger than the first season | unsure | 
| normal people | tv | ??? | watched during my 1st relationship, represents first-loves really well | |
| notting hill | film | ??? | it's cute, hugh grant's hot, it' fine | yes | 
| a garfield christmas special | short film | dec 25 | ||
| The Producers 2005 | film | dec 24 | the cinematography made this movie fall flat | no | 
| The Producers 1967 | film | dec 23 | really good comedic performances here | unsure | 
| Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory | film | dec 22 | the star is gene wilder | no | 
| The Age Gappers | article | dec 20 | interesting considering today's opinions on age gaps | |
| saltburn | film | dec 8 | pretty visuals but what are they saying about class here?? | no | 
| The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes | film | dec 4 | it's was ok, not as good as the book | no | 
| spy x family s1 | tv | nov 1 | no when are they actually gonna get together? | no | 
| beetlejuice | film | oct 31 | iconic, could've used more beetlejuice though | no | 
| The Night of the Hunter | film | oct 31 | leave those kids alone!!! | no | 
| Elvira, Mistress of the Dark | film | oct 31 | those folks wish they could be as cool as elvira | yes | 
| house on haunted hill | film | oct 31 | lightly spooky, it was ok | no | 
| the legend of sleepy hollow | short film | oct 31 | very autumnal, can see why this is comforting | no | 
| in search of palestine 🇵🇸 | film | oct 7 | ||
| 5 broken cameras 🇵🇸 | film | oct 7 | ||
| jenin, jenin 🇵🇸 | film | oct 7 | that little girl's speech!! | |
| the birdcage | film | oct 06 | the son is the real villain! | unsure | 
| garfield's halloween adventure | film | oct 8 | it was fine | no | 
| barbie | film | jul 21 | did so much but said so little. corporate feminism anyone? | no | 
| paddington 2 | film | jul 27 | better than the first, loved villanous hugh grant | yes | 
| le grand mechant renard et autres contes... | film | may 7 | les poussins rebondissant! le film était très reconfortant | yes | 
| Le Petit Nicolas : Qu'est-ce qu'on Attend pour être Heureux ? | film | may 6 | les dessins du roman sont animés! | yes | 
| fire island | film | mar 3 | cute! | no | 
| les grandes grandes vacances | tv | mar 23 | une superbe serie | yes |