Bong Joon Ho returns to familiar territory in what feels like a marriage of messaging in other films of his I’ve seen: Okja and Snowpiercer. It’s very much a film about how the worst of humanity destroys anything they can get their hands on because of their lack of empathy or reverence for what exists outside of themselves, as well as a film about how little life means in the face of systems of capital and poverty. All of this is…
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Snow White 2025
If we can give up our meager scraps, we could inherit everything that belongs to us.
The proletariat must rise up and seize the means of production! Crush the machine! Its purpose is its outcome, and we must no longer settle for meager scraps!
That Disney keeps making movies that sound like communist propaganda is very funny to me, because the people who would get mad about that never seem to notice. And ultimately, Disney itself is the evil queen…
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I Saw the TV Glow 2024
Slowly, we whittle down who we are. We make choices that define us, and fall in love with things that will never leave us. Eventually, we begin to recognize ourselves.
What if you got it wrong?
What if you were put together wrong, and you couldn’t go back?
There is still time.
Media is such a huge part of who I am. All throughout high school and collage, music underscored most of my life. I lived in my collection. To…
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The Handmaiden 2016
Had to sit with this one for a while. Ended up busy and now it’s been two weeks. A little time and my opinions tend to settle, interesting to see where.
If I were a pickpocket, I’d slip my hand inside.
This movie is so so horny. Could be seen as a little male-gaze-y, definitely obvious it was directed by a man. That said, I am also often horny, so I sympathize.
Hard to pick out much else that could…
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