It’s been over two weeks since I watched this and I’m still getting pissed off thinking about how she fell asleep HOLDING THE METAL ROD with her bare hands???
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Poor Things 2023
I recently read an essay by P.E Moskowitz about how much of our art/media/“content” these days is frictionless. Which is to say: obvious, clear, and easily digested by large swaths of people. Moskowtiz argues that the decline of art with less defined meaning is a negative; I agreed after I recounted how long it’s been since I have had a moment with art that stirred deep emotion in me that I could not control nor define and realized how much…
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Barbie 2023
A capitalist monstrosity. Had more interesting things to say about masculinity than feminism. The marketing for this movie (which included things like Barbie movie branded anti-cellulite creams, btw) was so oppressive and unavoidable that it forced this movie into our consciousness and convinced everyone that it was about empowerment not $$. I didn’t buy it. Sorry I’m a hater.
For further reading about the hypocrisy of the merch that made up this “feminist” movie’s massive marketing budget, check out Jessica DeFino’s writing here.
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