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Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
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This film had the perfect mix of heavy action and absurdist humor~
Of course a lot of the fighting scenes are exaggerated but like — it’s done in a fun and nostalgic way with a modern editing twist to it. I love when fighting scenes are edited / cut very quickly — makes it more engaging + entertaining to watch!!
I liked that each character had their own goofie little quirk and “dumb” moments during the movie — especially Marshawn…
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So many things to unpack with this one.
I liked that the movie didn’t require much dialog for us to understand the message(s). I think the hyperbolic examples and moments also was helpful for us (the viewers) to empathize or sympathize for Demi’s character.
While watching, I thought of a few themes:
(1) The contrast between how young vs older women are perceived + treated in society (e.g., the neighbor + motorcycle guy talking to Sue vs. Elisabeth)
(2) The…
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the only impressive thing about this movie is the behavioral portrayal of gracie, joe, and elizabeth. the subtlety in body language as well as the way the characters spoke to one another created a decent picture of what the dynamic could’ve been within the relationship.
however, the movie lacked cohesion. personally, i didn’t enjoy the dramatic zoom ins and outs with the intense music that reminded me of The Room. it almost felt satirical when the music plays when this…
I have mixed feelings.
I didn’t watch the original, but I felt it was over-sexualized. I asked my friend who watched the original and she said they def added the sex stuff to this remake.
I think Lily-Rose Depp was great at acting — along with the cast — but the script was a wee bit mid for me at certain points. I also felt like the movie did not need to be that long — it just felt like…