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The Substance 2024
With a title like that, you would expect The Substance to offer something meaningful to chew on, but that expectation quickly evaporates. While the film flirts with weighty and culturally pertinent motifs—unrealistic beauty standards, the incessant objectification of women, society's obsession with hedonism, ageism within the entertainment industry, the destructive nature of addiction, and the everlasting battle with self-acceptance—they are treated less like the story's foundation and more like lukewarm additives, sprinkled in for the sake of optics rather than…
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Look Back 2024
Art takes both the form of suffocating shackles that bind you to a never-ending pursuit of perfection and a soul-liberating outlet that allows you to truly feel alive—Look Back is nothing short of a kind, tender, poignant, personal, and heart-shaking experience that you feel with every fibre of your being. Despite its dauntingly feeble runtime and simplistic narrative, the gorgeously shot, beautifully scored, phenomenally acted, and strikingly structured movie manages to pull at your heartstrings with ease and offers you…
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Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom 1975
Despite its reputation as a so-called "thought-provoking" film, Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom is, in truth, little more than a self-congratulatory, self-indulgent, and self-absorbed parade of perversion posing as something far more profound and contemplation-provoking. It does not take a snobbish cinephile to comprehend that the movie attempts to highlight the exploitation of the common man by elites, the wickedness of tyrannical leaders, the corrupting effects of power, human cruelty, indifference toward such atrocities, the absence of consequences…
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