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Born in Flames 1983
so so captivating!!!
I can see why people name this as one of the best examples of Johnston's idea of 'women’s cinema as counter-cinema' because structurally, narratively and emotionally it really felt to be made for women.
Even though there was a decent amount of recurring male characters none of them feel at all memorable or even relevant to the story that’s being told and so our focus is entirely on the women and their fight. And its crazy how…
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The Iron Claw 2023
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
the last 30 minutes of this were absolutely devastating holy shit
I like that we never get to see the pivotal moments really, it's the aftermath that we get to sit in. made the grief of it so palpable.
The most cathartic moment for me was when Kevin finally snaps at his dad, finally confronts his lack of care for all his sons. Quickly followed by him picturing his brothers all reunited in the afterlife. This one moment of pure…
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Aftersun 2022
Came back to this after a false start a couple of months ago where I guess I wasn't really focused enough to watch this.
This time I followed the film with purpose and in turn I was rewarded by it absolutely destroying me. Before I really understood what had happened the credits were rolling and I could not stop crying so yeah. It was a special experience.
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