Isabella Endrinal

Isabella Endrinal is a curator at A Good Movie to Watch. She's now free from the corporate night shift. Previous articles have been published in outlets such as NANG Magazine. She's currently catching up on some classic films… if she isn't coping with the fact that the Haikyu anime will end soon.

My reviews

The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)

7.7

A poet reminisces over lost love in this spectacular, sung-through opera adaptation

Prayers for the Stolen (2021)

7.6

A somber coming-of-age drama that observes the unrelenting violence in the Mexican countryside

The Boy and the Beast (2015)

7.4

A runaway orphan unexpectedly finds family in this endearing supernatural coming-of-age adventure

Broken Embraces (2009)

7.4

A blind man remembers his love in this melancholic, noirish romance thriller

Good Morning (1959)

best

8.3

Two boys go on strike for a new television in this lighthearted domestic comedy

A Street Cat Named Bob (2016)

7.0

A street cat shifts the course of a drug addict’s life in this sweet true-to-life story that played safe

Remy & Arletta (2023)

7.4

Two girls try to figure out their future in this personal, coming-of-age indie

Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962)

best

8.6

Agnès Varda crafted a new perspective in this contemplative, thoughtful study of mortality

Dying to Survive (2018)

7.7

A morally dubious Robin Hood smuggles life-saving drugs in this true-to-life comedy drama

Kisses (2008)

7.2

Two kids run away in this charming Christmas coming-of-age adventure

Man with a Movie Camera (1929)

best

8.0

The pioneering experimental collage of everyday scenes that formed film language as we know it

The Young Poisoner’s Handbook (1995)

7.2

A teenager grows up to be a poisoner in this creepy yet cheeky dark comedy biopic

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