Gabino Ocampo

Gabino Ocampo

My four favorite films are my favorites seen last month.

Favorite films

  • La Ciénaga
  • The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo
  • Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
  • The Color of Pomegranates

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  • Signs

    ★★½

  • Arirang

    ½

  • Don't Leave the Kids Alone

    ★★★½

  • The Delta

    ★★★½

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Signs
★★½ Rewatched

This movie was terrifying to me for a long time. Now it was nothing just ok.

Arirang
½ Watched

I have never seen such an annoying, presumptuous documentary in a long time. I have seen several of the directors films and that makes it so much worse, because I know the power of his films. Rants and contradictions are not sufficient to make a movie. I feel like this is one of those art installations where the artist makes something crazy to test the public, and see if they take it as real and be fooled by its meaningless.…

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12.12: The Day
★★★ Watched

M(a)y Korea Challenge 2025 - Blue Dragon Best Movie Award Winner
Very intense and well-made film. The movie tells the story of a period of South Korea's history. It well acted. There is a high level of production. The film tells the story in a tense manner that climbs and falls, pulling the audience in. I knew nothing about this period of history of South Korea, which I think made my enjoyment of it much less than otherwise. While the…