Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
On lives lost that you can never forget. Her grief, and all the bloodshed, transmogrified into beauty. This touches on it all…. The opioid crisis, the medical industry, the institutionalization of women, domestic violence, queerness, activism, the AIDS epidemic. An essential film on social action.
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
A Thousand Little Cuts accomplishes several somethings I have never seen before, including combining the horror movie trope of "there's a stranger attacking me" and the reality of "the assailant is someone you know". The MC wakes up injured in a hospital and is interrogated by the hospital psychiatrist hell-bent on digging up the truth. Through her questioning, we uncover the thousands of microtraumas that the MC experienced leading to a shocking - and completely rational - crime.
The film…
disability rights protests in 1990s England. Eating a sandwich while you lay handcuffed under a city bus xoxo