Dana

Dana

Favorite films

  • Cinema Paradiso
  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • Interstellar
  • Orlando

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  • Harold and Maude

  • The Hyperwomen

    ★★★

  • Stardust

    ★★★★

  • The Disappearance of Shere Hite

    ★★★★½

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  • Stardust

    Stardust

    ★★★★

    If someone had told me I'd see blonde Henry Cavill and Robert De Niro in a dress and make-up in the same movie, I would have called that poppycock.
    All in all, cool cinematography and I didn't realize it was based on a book aaah.

  • The Disappearance of Shere Hite

    The Disappearance of Shere Hite

    ★★★★½

    In a documentary that discusses the reinforcement of patriarchal structures through ignorance, it is devastating to think that no one in my Feminist Currents class knew who this woman was. Does that mean the system and media won? Was their upmost goal of silencing her work achieved? I believe that this documentary fights that annihilation. Through the visual construction of her persona, her identity, and the historical context she inhabited, we gain a profound knowledge of the impact of her…

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  • Before Sunrise

    Before Sunrise

    ★★★★

    And so it happened... I was blindly dragged to watch this film. Didn't want to rip my intestines out as much as I thought I would. Poses some interesting questions and the cinematography is absolutely beautiful. That's all I am willing to admit. I enjoyed it or whatever.

  • Bottoms

    Bottoms

    ★★★★

    This was exactly what I was expecting after loving Shiva Baby. I laughed so hard I couldn't breathe, and the hidden social commentary underneath the jokes was also very interesting.
    It will go down in history as a comfort coming-of-age film, and I doubt that someone can watch it without relating to at least one of the situations and characters.
    The narrative structure itself isn't very complex, but never fails to build tension and lots of unexpected humor.
    Can't wait to see what Emma Seligman does next!!

    ps. I ASCENDED when Pain by King Princess started playing :").