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The Blue Caftan 2022
A group of us went to go see this movie. We all walked out and started laughing at each other because everyone's eyes were clearly red. My friend bawled, full-bellied sobs and all.
This film is the kind of love we all pray for, I think. Really tempting to say this is just a film about struggling with one's sexuality, but it's more an ode to the way Arab women are often martyrs for their love, and how they do…
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Return to Seoul 2022
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I reserve the right to change my review on this because I think it needs a second watch.
So much of this film was delightful. The main actresses performance is weirdly magnetic, the translation (no pun intended) of identity and family fractures to a language barrier, the weird disjointed humour that made you laugh at just some everyday absurdity…
That said, this is a movie that essentially lives and dies on the protagonists performance, and so much of it is…
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