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Society of the Snow 2023
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When making a film about a tragedy it's hard to transmit the full extent of the feeling of it and actually make the tragedy palpable instead of feeding entertainment to an emotionally detached voyeur. The success of that attempt, though, (if there is one in the first place) depends on each audience member's emotional intelligence and ability to feel empathy. Given that, I think Bayona made many right choices here, big and small. The soft spoken, self sacrificial, resolute (and…
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Nickel Boys 2024
I do feel like the flair detracted from the story instead of aiding it.
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Barbie 2023
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I think the value of a message doesn't lie only in how deep it goes but also how simply it's presented and consequentially how many it manages to reach. toddlers need colorful and cute characters to help them learn numbers and the alphabet—how much harder would it be for them if everything was matter of fact and overwrought? well, I don't mean to be condescending, but us grown ups generally aren't that much more mature and intelligent than toddlers—not as…
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Cha Cha Real Smooth 2022
andrew: I'm 22
me: oh hey just like me!
domino: you're 22 [...] you don't even know who you are yet
me: aw fuckcooper raiff if you read this i'm free on thursday night and would like to hang out. please respond to this and then hang out with me on thursday night when i'm free.
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