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Down with Love 2003
This probably deserves a higher rating than what I'm giving it considering how much I enjoyed watching it but I'm a killjoy so I'll never be 100% down with the feminist/playboy premise (though obviously it's played with a lot of self aware silliness here).
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The Bishop's Wife 1947
Cary Grant is utterly charming (as is to be expected), but this film is so syrupy and Protestant that it's actually kind of nauseating. Appeals to my great personal love of romance between humans and angels, so I won't complain too much.
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RRR 2022
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
The amount of people calling this movie "pure maximalist pageantry" and such is somewhat disappointing to me. I'm not gonna sit here and pretend like this movie isn't incredibly impressive. It's stunning. And I enjoyed watching it, in the way you enjoy watching any shiny action movie. But I do think it has been somewhat "overhyped" (a word I hate) by American audiences on account of the fact that a lot of Americans have never even heard of Tollywood, let…
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Medea 1969
Hey, I am doing this scavenger hunt thing. And I watched this movie for it!
There are two centaurs inside you. One of them represents the mystical ancient past (which is coded as feminine) and the other represents reason and forward progress (which is coded as masculine). You are Jason and you are about to leave your wife.
The myth of Medea is, to me, very relevant to the idea of the "divine feminine" and its deconstruction. In Simone de…
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