has me wanting to communicate purely through meow.
but the sequence with the bird on the mountain. i think the bird's perspective is so interesting. i wonder who is going and who is staying? i wonder are these choices or is this gravity? maybe the only answer to these questions is meow meow meow
thin, stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread
if you're gonna make a movie about barbie it may as well be this one. it was funny, especially the mansplaining and the horses. but it's limited in the points it can make. i don't think immediate forgiveness for the kens is restorative justice, and i don't think it matters how many barbies are on the supreme court if they are all amy coney barrett barbie or marjorie taylor greene barbie. but it's a solid comedy except for will ferrell who isn't funny at all.
i was really affected by this; it fits the moment in 2025 for me. the almost sacred respect that mickey has for kindness shown to him in the first and last moments of his repeated lives made me think about a line from Life and Fate where the author is describing the russian front in ww2: "even at the most terrible times, through all the mad acts carried out in the name of Universal Good and the glory of States,…
