MahirAdib

MahirAdib

Favorite films

  • Eraserhead
  • La Dolce Vita
  • A Brighter Summer Day
  • The Wild Pear Tree

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  • A Real Pain

    ★★★★½

  • Wicked

    ★★

  • Gladiator II

    ★★½

  • Getting LOST

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  • A Real Pain

    A Real Pain

    ★★★★½

    A Real Pain was one of my most anticipated films of 2024 and it didn’t disappoint. I’ve been eager to see Jesse Eisenberg’s evolution as a director ever since his debut. While his first film had its flaws, it showed promise, and the idea of him teaming up with Kieran Culkin only heightened my excitement.

    This film hit me at just the right time. It carries a warmth that’s deeply comforting while tackling existential questions about identity, culture, and the…

  • Gladiator II

    Gladiator II

    ★★½

    This movie looks bad. The CGI is horrible, visually it’s super bland, and the music is just boring. The script? Basically a rehash of the first one with nothing new to say. Paul Mescal disappointed me here—his American accent felt weird, and maybe it’s the weak script or just the fact that no one can match the charisma Russell Crowe had. Normally, I like Mescal, but this just didn’t work.

    The only good parts were Denzel and Pedro. I’ll watch…

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  • Moshari

    Moshari

    ★★★

    One of the better looking films to come out of our industry. But the dialogues were pretty mediocre. It's pretty decent but, to be honest, I expected more. It's nothing we haven’t seen before.

  • Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer

    ★★★★★

    Oppenheimer is the most mature and accomplished Nolan film to date. I watched the first day's show, and once I left the theater, all I could think was, "How did Nolan make this film?" This is unlike anything he has ever done, and yet it's the most Nolan-esque film out there. I mean, what else could you expect from a biopic made by Nolan?

    This is a pure arthouse film masquerading as a blockbuster. We all knew that Nolan had…

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