abbygoda

abbygoda

Favorite films

  • American Beauty
  • Scenes from a Marriage
  • Sound of Metal
  • La La Land

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  • Paris Is Burning

    ★★★★★

  • Fire of Love

    ★★★★★

  • Blade Runner

    ★★½

  • Nosferatu

    ★★★★½

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  • Paris Is Burning

    Paris Is Burning

    ★★★★★

    Crazy at the end when they're doing updates and explaining how the Balls already feel different, feel "boring", two years out of it's filming. Imagine how they'd critique now, 40 years later. Late stage capitalism won, and American culture is near non-existent

  • Fire of Love

    Fire of Love

    ★★★★★

    We are taught to avoid the unnatural places in this world, and to then identify them as dangerous. This classification further alienates us with the Earth, an ultimate goal industrialization, as highlighted in this movie with the invention of time removing us from our relationship with the environment. We are not encouraged to take the time to understand these systems, when that understanding can create a deep level of safety that pushes the boundaries of our original classification of dangerous.…

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  • All That Jazz

    All That Jazz

    ★★★★★

    I need to change my life. I’ve already been changing my life. But there is always another change that needs to happen. That is human

  • Blade Runner

    Blade Runner

    ★★½

    This movie helps remind me that women are objects of entertainment and while a woman can freely speak her needs, the man deep down knows what's best for her and it's his responsibility to force her to comply with that. Also Sami brings up the good point that this movie creates a dystopian environment that is dependent on alienating Asian urban cities to establish a sense of chaos and unnatural life, and then not expanding on this race element again.…