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Twinless: A Raw, Haunting Exploration of Grief and Identity
Twinless (2025) is a raw, haunting portrait of grief and identity. With razor-sharp editing, a haunting score, and performances that feel both clever and deeply vulnerable, Dylan O’Brien and James Sweeney anchor a film that lingers long after it ends. Unsettling yet unforgettable—4.5/5 stars.
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How Pop Culture Made Me Who I Am
Pop culture has always been more than entertainment for me—it’s been comfort, connection, and survival. From Lorde’s Melodrama in high school to Lana Del Rey’s Norman Fucking Rockwell! in college, and the pandemic’s film marathons and music deep dives, pop culture has held me when nothing else could.
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The Best Films I’ve Seen in 2025 (So Far)—And Everything That Led Me There
From blood-soaked Southern horror to whisper-soft sci-fi, 2025 has been a wild year at the movies. I’ve seen over 70 films so far—and two still haunt me: Sinners and The Materialists. This is my mid-year roundup of everything that moved me, terrified me, and made me feel something real.
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The Soundtrack of Us: A New Series on the People We Carry Through Song
Before I tell other people’s stories through their favorite songs, I’m starting with mine. These ten tracks shaped me—through heartbreak, discovery, family, queerness, and coming of age. From Sutton Foster to Phoebe Bridgers, this is the soundtrack of my life so far. Each song, a memory. Each lyric, a thread.