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Dìdi (弟弟) 2024
On my first watch, I was disappointed by the amount of time the movie spends on both the mother and sister because I do think they are the best parts of the movie.
But on rewatch I don’t think I feel as strongly on this point, though I still think the scenes with either of them are vastly better than everything else going on. The semi-autobiographical nature of Dídi makes it, more than anything, deeply cute.Translated from by -
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Challengers 2024
It’s really interesting reading how similarly the reviews of people who hate or love Challengers read, both agreeing that this is some out-there piece with crazy sexuality and intense homoeroticism.
So in seeing neither of these being the case was not what I was expecting. It is just, fine. Middling in every thematic interest.
The marketing for Challengers wildly overstates its interest in polyamory, most obvious in the shared kiss hotel scene being shown in the trailer and the Y Tu…
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Barbie 2023
The Kamala Harris feminism of Barbie greatly disappoints me. The film hates its audience and does not trust them to understand what is going on, so the film tells you over, and over again, at every moment, what is thematically happening. It shocks me how willing people are to take in the cis heteronormative second wave feminism of Barbie, a film with its most subversive claims being that “patriarchy is contradictory” and “women can do what they want,” while clearly ignoring and…
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