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Anora 2024
going to sit on what this movie has to say about the ways in which the wealthy treat others, especially women, as props in their lives for a bit
really appreciate baker’s commitment to writing small stories about the type of people whose stories are usually not told or sensationalized or otherwise infantilized
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Down with Love 2003
i’ve never spent so much of a movie needing a main character to die immediately while still having so much fun. a movie by, for, and about crazy people. somehow not a musical despite everything about it. somehow featuring gay actors playing straight characters who are also gay characters. the only way this could have been better is if they actually had the two guys and two gals in their own separate situationships with all of that still going on
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Lisa Frankenstein 2024
this was so fun! i wanted to stay in the more stylized moments for longer but i’m glad they were there at all. i loved the lighting and the colors, and that diablo cody’s screenplay said oh you have questions? too bad, here’s a vibrator. so clearly a movie for women and girls. not as quotable as jennifer’s body by any means but definitely works as a spiritual successor (and i think there were a couple brief moments that i…
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