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Girls Will Be Girls 2024
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
MIRA and ANILA are just such beautifully characters crafted with so much care. It was the first movie I watched where I could genuinely relate to the coming of age story from the kissing of her own hand and discovering her sexuality to when she started dancing in the mirror to that slightly sultry sounding song to see how her body moves in this new lens to her life that she's discovered. AND the mom. OMG the mom. I know…
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Suburbicon 2017
Although the script did have its dull moments, the manner in which Clooney showed the "separate but equal" aspect of the time period was pretty interesting. The racism was in the filming, which was a unique way of portraying it rather than a straight up storyline. Matt Damon's murder and mayhem takes on most of the dialogue and screen time, which is held in stark contrast to the black family next door who were mostly on screen without lines and racist slurs being yelled at them. It was almost as though Clooney was following the style of Chesnutt's Marrow of Tradition through his direction.
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The Great Indian Kitchen 2021
Soooo goooodd. The reverence of the goddess through the neem tree placed in the courtyard opposing the overtly patriarchal father and the gaslighting 'supposedly-modern-yoga-doing, I-never-said-you-couldn't-work, oh-if-you-know-about-pleasure-it-means-you-aren't-pure, oh-this chai-is-excellent-you-take-care-of-the-dishes-while-I-go-freshen-up' son.
Sometimes I feel like in Indian cinema a topic like this needs the overt, blatantly obvious sexism and catharsis but they balanced it soooo well with the subtlety of how women get trapped in these roles. For instance, the kitchen, which is like a whole character, is overtly the expression of…
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