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The Man I Love 1946
you can literally see in the intelligence and enormous power of ida lupino’s performance that she wants to be and would become a director; she seems to pierce through the camera’s frame, her own gestures and facial expressions aware of the edges of the frame. she plays petey like a director, in fact, dealing with familial and relational logistics until another artist on her level— someone who loves music the same way she does— stops her in her tracks and…
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Janet Planet 2023
sort of about my life if my mom had more money. julianne nicholson i need you so bad. actually gonna say that i think baker’s rhythmic instincts work better on stage than in this film tbh! elias koteas i need you so bad. cannot believe 2/3 of this are about getting emotionally involved with members of bread and puppet. this film feels like when your mom leaves the room and then you realize there’s just nothing else there. it feels…
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This Is Me…Now 2024
JLO’s cloud atlas. JLO’s all that jazz. JLO’s bram stoker’s dracula. JLO’s the mirror has two faces. JLO’s forrest gump. JLO’s koyaanisqatsi. JLO’s elastic heart music video.
An AlmodóvarIan masterpiece of pastel Sirk-camp pulpdrama delirium, a psychotically well-acted mystery of identity that locates the jaggedly hilarious and disturbing heartbeats of darkness beneath the inky, thumb-smeared faces of supermarket tabloid iconography
every person in the world should receive government subsidies to make their own version of this every single year. they…
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