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Barbie 2023
Authentically artificial. Perfection. Laughing, crying, throwing up…I could watch this everyday for a week and never get tired of it.
From the get-go, what this film does a really great job of doing is taking the role of a girl and her doll and flipping it on its head in a relevant and PC way— one that pushes against a model of womanhood by not simply dreaming of motherhood and adopting maternal instincts, but to dream of growing up and…
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Love Lies Bleeding 2024
How does one engage a viewer’s scopophilia but make the subject/s of desire to inscrutably “grotesque”, distorted, and seemingly mangled that the viewer can’t help but feel punished? This film achieved something that the androcentric/heterosexist viewership needs to see. Also, this is definitely Kristen Stewart’s best work (I realize the bar is low, though she really took me for a surprise). I was not expecting to like this movie one bit, and I ended up really enjoying it (it’s way…
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