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The Substance 2024
I’m going to start off my review with my main critiques. Firstly, this movie heavily leans on the tired trope of using old women’s bodies as a source of horror. However, as it was written and directed by a 50 year old woman, not a man as is usually the case, my feelings are a bit more nuanced. I think, on a fundamental level, this movie is trying to get at an older woman’s fears of aging even further, which…
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The Killer Shrews 1959
Ridiculously boring, but there’s still something to it. The inspiration for Night of the Living Dead is clear, the atmosphere is claustrophobic and the excitement of seeing the shrew puppets kept me just engaged enough to last the hour. The ending is so funny, as are the shrews that are definitely not dogs, don’t look at them too closely! The acting and pacing are terrible, so I can’t rate it highly, but not an entire waste of an hour. What other movie will take the brave stance of endorsing boring, living women? Truly brave.
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