Movies · by Kabir Khan · 2026-10-02
Notes from a very normal winter with Movies for absolute beginners
My current rule is simple: if it takes less than 5 minutes to prepare, I am much more likely to keep doing it.
44 sparks · 21 comments
Movies · by Kabir Khan · 2026-10-02
44 sparks · 21 comments
Hamza Malik · 15 likes
Amazing how much difference one small change can make. I care less about the perfect answer and more about repeatability.
Diego García · 10 likes
This made me smile more than expected. The lunch break version is even more interesting.
Luca Bianchi · 1 likes
I am curious what changed your mind.
Linh Tran · 0 likes
This is the kind of disagreement I like.
Anna Gruber · 5 likes
Great point, especially the part about absolute. Honestly, the simplest version wins for me.
Ren Suzuki · 4 likes
That last line is excellent. I am curious whether directors still feels good next month.
Lukas Huber · 6 likes
Noted, and thank you.
Ren Suzuki · 4 likes
This reminds me of something a friend in Dublin mentioned. I would test it for 2 days before deciding. I respect a strong opinion about pacing.
Emir Kaya · 1 likes
Short answer: yes. Long answer: also yes.
Kabir Khan · 0 likes
This comment has main-character footnote energy.
Pablo Martín · 2 likes
This feels a little overrated to me, even if the intention is good. The social part surprised me too.
Lena Müller · 2 likes
Kind of wild how often intention is the whole issue.
Huy Le · 7 likes
I would pin this if I could.
Kabir Khan · 1 likes
That made the concept click.
Rohan Mehta · 1 likes
Kind of wild how often whole is the whole issue.
Nicolás Díaz · 0 likes
Adding this to my notes.
Budi Santoso · 1 likes
Totally agree, especially for beginners.
Kabir Khan · 2 likes
Do you think this would work in a smaller place than Manila? The second half changed how I felt about the beginning.
Piotr Zieliński · 1 likes
Great point, especially the part about notes.
Noah Miller · 1 likes
This is adorable and oddly motivating. It sounds small, but the playlist matters.
Zeynep Demir · 1 likes
Amazing how much difference one small change can make. I learned that one the expensive way.