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  • Lady Bird

    ★★★

  • Boyhood

    ★★½

  • The Edge of Seventeen

    ★★★

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  • Lady Bird

    Lady Bird

    ★★★

    from rebel to romantic, lady bird carelessly soars through life’s adventure. wreaking havoc on her and her mother’s relationship she seems devoid of love, moving from one obsession to be next. despite her mother’s wishes, leaving home and experimenting with life in the beyond may have shown the lady how to truly spread her wings and fly. she learned to love.

  • Boyhood

    Boyhood

    ★★½

    truly artistic in its capturing of raw existence, boyhood follows the aging of young mason into his late high school years. despite his unfortunate family situation, you see mason both embrace and discover his identity. perhaps one of the central messages is that, to some extent, you can’t escape who you are. the family you are in, the people you grew up with, and the love your parents gave you undoubtedly shapes you into the person you will become. mason…

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  • The Edge of Seventeen

    The Edge of Seventeen

    ★★★

    despite horrific loss and lack of acceptance, protagonist, nadine edures what seemed a life without hope. playing the victim, she initially evokes pity, but further examination suggests her attitude to be much darker. masterfully weaved as both a protagonist and antagonist, nadine fights against herself in this captivating coming of age adventure. the feeling of rejection is nothing unique, but as the film reminds, there are moments that prove to give life its worth. the films quick turnaround lended a…

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