I really couldn’t be more embarassed that I’m logging this- I watched it with the kid I’m babysitting. It sucked.
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Petulia 1968
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Richard Lester’s 1968 Petulia is set in the backdrop of San Francisco in the sixties. Lester’s film reflects the changes in society and norms of the era, including domestic violence, and its visualization on the big screen. Petulia and David’s marriage lies in the spotlight of this film and is cleverly dissected and evaluated by everyone and no one involved. Lester’s portrayal of violence as shown in Petulia is criticizing the way people glamorized violence as it is linked to…
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