Andy Yan

Andy Yan

@andyyan.bsky.social

Chinese (London based) Film Critic & Journalist & Cinéphile. 📧: yhs20010713@gmail.com https://linktr.ee/andyyan

39 Followers 55 Following 120 Posts Joined Nov 2024
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NEW SPECIAL ISSUE 💥

The art of acting, featuring new interviews with Wagner Moura, Jodie Foster, Renate Reinsve, Kim Novak, Jessie Buckley, Daniel Day-Lewis and more

PLUS: cinema's greatest performances, as chosen by Jacob Elordi, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac, Ayo Edebiri and more

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1 week ago

Just finished watching all the 98th academy awards nominees for bp, here’s my rank:

OBAA>>>>>>>>>Marty Supreme>>>>>>>The Secret Agent>>>>>>F1>>>>>Hamnet>>>>>Frankenstein>>>>Sentimental Value>>>Bugonia>>Train Dreams>Sinners

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3 weeks ago

"Everything is beautiful."

--The last line spoken in Wiseman's final film, MENUS-PLASIRS LES TROISGROS.

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2 months ago
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Béla Tarr obituary: Hungary’s slow-cinema visionary Jonathan Romney pays tribute to the Hungarian auteur whose uncompromising vision reshaped the possibilities of cinematic time and space, most famously in his seven-hour magnum opus Sátántangó.

Jonathan Romney pays tribute to Hungarian auteur Béla Tarr, whose uncompromising vision reshaped the possibilities of cinematic time and space

www.bfi.org.uk/features/bel...

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2 months ago
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Béla Tarr, 1955-2026 🤍

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TOP 10 FILMS OF 2025 Special Mention: Yes Dir. Nadav Lapid The Secret Agent Dir. Kleber Mendonça Filho Magellan Dir. Lav Diaz
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Worst Films of 2025 Except Exit 8, The Chronology of Water and A Story About Fire, there’s no order of precedence.
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2 months ago

Selling one ticket for Out 1: Noli me tangere episodes 1-8 in BFI on 10th January (11:40) and 11th January (12:10) £30.5
@lffstubs.bsky.social

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2 months ago
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Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals!

Love, The PCC 🎄 ❄️ ❤️

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3 months ago
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The 50 best films of 2025 Our annual international critics’ poll of 2025's best movies shows cinema thriving in a year of troubles

And the winner is… ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER

Paul Thomas Anderson’s incendiary portrait of modern America has been voted best film of 2025 by our critics

Find out what Sight and Sound critics have voted as the 50 best films of the year

www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-so...

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3 months ago

My @sightsoundmag.bsky.social 2025 Top 10 Films Final Edition:
1. One Battle After Another
2. Sirat
3. The Secret Agent
4. A Simple Accident
5. Hamnet
6. The Sound of Falling
7. The Voice of Hind Rajab
8. The Mastermind
9. Sinners
10. Sentimental Value

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4 months ago
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Once in a lifetime cinematic experience. Only for Leslie Cheung.

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4 months ago
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What I watched in October and my four favourites in October.

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Why I so adore Ildikó Enyedi latest film “Silent Friend”? Hungarian director Ilfikó Enyedi’s new film Silent Frie…
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My @sightsoundmag.bsky.social 2025 Top 10 Films post #LFF2025 Edition:
1. The Secret Agent
2. Sirat
3. One Battle After Another
4. The Voice of Hind Rajab
5. No Other Choice
6. The Sound of Falling
7. A Simple Accident
8. The Mastermind
9. Hamnet
10. Resurrection

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4 months ago
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That’s it for #LFF2025

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A ★★★★★ review of Silent Friend (2025) A tremendously beautiful masterpiece. So restrained, so elegant. How long have we yearned to commune heart-to-heart with all living things, to converse flesh-to-spirit? Tender and beautiful, here plan...
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A ★★★★½ review of No Other Choice (2025) Park Chan-wook’s latest film No Other Choice is a wildly successful anti-genre experiment, and more precisely, a dark, full-tilt revenge thriller that is complete anti Parasite. On the surface it func...
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5 months ago
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A ★★★½ review of Sentimental Value (2025) There are indeed some striking and moving moments of shallow sentimental value, but one must also admit that if anyone familiar with Ingmar Bergman’s great films (probably no one nowadays) will notice...
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A ★★★★½ review of Resurrection (2025) Film is a dream-making machine, and Bi Gan spends two and a half hours making us dream, interpreting those dreams, and finally destroying them. Five stories, five histories, the Fantasmer leads us thr...
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What I watched in September and my four favourites in September.

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“One Battle After Another” Film Review: A moving comedy masterpiece… Bob Ferguson (Leonardo DiCaprio) is laying on the couch…
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A ★★★★½ review of One Battle After Another (2025) If, somehow or in someways or just someone can help save nowadays creative drought and lack of inspiration Hollywood, there’s maybe one and only person could do, that is, Paul Thomas Anderson: His new...
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4 years ago I was presenting (online, awfully stuttering) my essay idea to Laura Mulvey and then she was a second marker on one of my essays at Birkbeck. and now I had the pleasure of making season artwork for the upcoming retrospective of her work at the British Film Institute this autumn! :)

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6 months ago
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What I watched in August and four favourites in August.

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6 months ago

My @sightsoundmag.bsky.social 2025 Top 10 Films Prediction Summer Edition:
1. Sentimental Value
2. The Secret Agent
3. The Sound of Falling
4. Bugonia
5. Sirat
6. YES
7. A Simple Accident
8. No Other Choice
9. Hamnet
10. Resurrection

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What I watched in June, and my four favourites in June.

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TOP 10 21st Century (so far) No Rank, chronological order
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So far…

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A ★★★★★ review of Chelsea Girls (1966) A truly abstract experimental film masterpiece of art reach its peak of cinematic art: when Andy Warhol chose to present double projections of 1960s New York’s underground scenes split screen, it invi...

A true masterpiece of art!

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