I enjoyed but don’t think I’ll be watching again anytime soon🫤
Like Batesy (go read his review💗) I think the general population were completely way off the mark. To me it was actually deeply saddening and anti-sexwork.
It’s a distinctly uncomfortable watch at points. The sheer disdain and disrespect shown to Anora is despicable yet the movie still tries to maintain a lighthearted, comedic feel especially during the whole chase sequence. It feels wrong.
Despite all the reviews I’ve read…
Fell asleep for 10 mins of this but not because it was shit but because the grind has me feeling tired.
Not a vast amount really happens and there’s a scarce amount of dialogue but that’s where this story excels. The beauty is in what isn’t said rather than what is.
For example it’s never explicitly pointed out that Cáit clearly lives in an uncaring, unsupportive house where her parents have no time for her but through subtle actions and…
Visually orgasmic
Feels like utmost effort was put into every shot like my jaw was firmly on the floor at some bits, socks and jocks blown off me. The fact there’s no cgi in this is wild. Every costume, every colour, every building is real.
The little girl EMBODIES what it means to be a child. So beautifully innocent and sheltered in stark comparison to the stuntman who’s tormented by his paralysis. They truly rely on each other and it’s a lovely dynamic between them.
If nothing else watch it for the visuals. It is one of a kind☝️
The most artistic and visually striking animation I’ve ever laid eyes on. I could whip out the thesaurus and list every synonym of beautiful to describe this but I don’t want to bore my ever so loyal fans💗
Every shot is hand drawn by either watercolour or charcoal creating an animated experience I’m not sure exists anywhere else. It’s so simple yet so effective. The vast array of emotions etched onto each characters face is nothing but breathtaking. I found…
