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mother! 2017
the religious symbolisms and imagery in the film only amplify what mother! has been expressing from the start—women are left to rebuild what others have destroyed, even at the expense of their own self. time and time again.
once it all became feeling like a fever dream, it only started to sink in to me what it was trying to imitate and convey. the entire first half leaves you with a feeling of dread and impending sense of doom; an…
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The Substance 2024
there's a lot to unpack about this movie—the mother and daughter allegories, the body dysmorphia turned into gory body horror, and the different perceptions of self that elisabeth and sue had despite being one.
what struck me most was that despite elisabeth's rage and envy towards sue, she had a change of heart with terminating the whole affair. to get ready for her big day. this goes on to show that despite elisabeth never truly accepting sue as a part…
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