This movie first off was beautiful but also just wonderful. Elvis Presley was a star (and many like him too) that are often idolized while their pasts are dimmed. This movie doesn’t do that. It shows how complicated inappropriate and/or abusive relationships can be. She idolizes him, he’s her world, and we watch the cracks appear as he gets violent, controlling, insecure, deceptive, destructive, distant, and clingy and we see these fun lighthearted moments as well. It reminds the audience…

BARBIEEEE 

Barbie is everything I needed as a little kid. It’s a movie about the impossible standards society places on women and even dolls. It’s a movie that’s able to laugh at itself and criticize the company helping create it. The diversity, the acknowledgement of the patriarchy, even the fact they talk about catcalling/creepy behavior in public and the way men treat women. They included growing up skipper, midge, magic ken, and sugar daddy. The sets, the clothes, the songs,…