• ransom river – meg gardiner  ★★★★✩
• stay up with hugo best – erin somers  ★★★✩✩
• groupies – sarah priscus  ★★★★✩
• lucky – marissa stapley  ★★★★✩
• white bird in a blizzard – laura kasischke  ★★★★★
• everybody knows – jordan harper  ★★★★★
• heat 2 – michael mann & meg gardiner  ★★★★✩
• la symphonie pastorale – andré gide  ★★★★✩
• restons bons amants – virginie carton  ★★★★★
• gary cooper: personne n'est parfait – c. leclerc  ★★★★★
• a farewell to arms – ernest hemingway  ★★★★★
• heartsick – chelsea cain  ★★★★★
• sweetheart – chelsea cain  ★★★★★
• evil at heart – chelsea cain  ★★★★✩
• the night season – chelsea cain  ★★★★★
• kill you twice – chelsea cain  ★★★★★

––– january

• the way way back* (2013)  ★★★★★
• national anthem (2023)  ★★★★★
• paris blues (1961)  ★★★★★
• miracle mile (1988)  ★★★★★
• grandview, u.s.a. (1984)  ★★★✩✩
• phantom of the paradise (1974)  ★★★★★
• the order (2024)  ★★★★✩
• playing by heart (1998)  ★★★★✩
• big daddy (1999)  ★★★✩✩
• midnight cowboy (1969)  ★★★★✩
• the dead don't hurt (2023)  ★★★★✩
• the trouble with bliss* (2011)  ★★✩✩✩
• little chief (2020)  ★★★★✩
• the pale blue eye (2022)  ★★★✩✩
• nosferatu (2024)  ★★★★✩
• dinner in america* (2020)  ★★★★✩
• the world made straight (2015)  ★★★✩✩
• reckless (1984)  ★★★★✩
• the narrow world (2017)  ★★★✩✩
• inxs: live baby live (1991)  ★★★★★