Mid90s does many things right. To start off with, its depiction of skateboarding culture is unmatched. The many characters represented provide depth to the skateboarding world, from “life’s a party, nothing matters” Fuckshit, to dedicated hard working Ray; Everyone we get to know in this film could be found at your local skatepark. Along with this, Stevie’s journey learning to skate is incredibly realistic. His frustration at learning how to push without falling down all the way to the pure…
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Dìdi (弟弟) 2024
Dìdi has a wonderful depiction of skateboarding culture, something I’ve only seen in Mid90s, thus I was incredibly impressed. Throughout this film a deep feeling of nostalgia for adolescence was grudgingly met with a great sense of gratitude that the days of confusingly awkward teenage life are in the past. These conflicting feelings keep you attached to the main character, Chris, as you follow him along in his journey learning all the things you remember learning at 13. Dìdi reminds us that we all have an awkward, lonesome, emotional kid inside of us, and that’s ok.
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