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Richard Gilmore is in this movieeeeeee 🥹
Also, gotta love Richie's business acumen and "ethical" decisionmaking — not profits increasing on all fronts without any layoffs, period!
First rewatch as an adult 🥹 I still LOVE Julie Andrews' performance as Maria, and the build towards moments of tension or suspense in the movie resonated in familiar poignant ways. Since this was my first rewatch as an adult, this was the first time it dawned on me that the Baroness was trying to get Maria out of the house so that she could cuff Georg (watching it as a child, I noticed her jealousy but the importance of…
This movie had me yearning for a Lagos love story during Detty December of my own (or at the very least - a Nairobi love story in Ke Dezemba).
The cinematography and budget sold me. I love seeing African films where the budget was BUDGETING. Adekunle Gold, Ayra Starr, AND WurID all performing in the same movie? Points were added for that. The soundtrack also perfectly paired with the scenes (e.g. Taves' Folake playing as Ivie rode the motorbike at…
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I don't support women's wrongs!
This movie is giving Runaway Bride: SA edition. The Netflix synopsis describes the female main character Mayi as a free spirit caught in between her upcoming nuptials that are in part tied to familial expectations and her romance with a "charming and passionate saxophonist". The movie starts off with Mayi thirdwheeling her 30th birthday celebration because she's been stood up (unclearly) by her fiancé Sizwe, which sets the stage for her to meet and connect…