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Pig 2021
A movie about loss, of those we love and of ourselves. Reminded me of what’s really important in life. Keep thinking about the scene at the restaurant with Finway. If you don’t enjoy what you’re doing, you’re not showing people who you are or giving them a chance to experience the gifts you have to offer. Better to spend life exploring and sharing the things you actually care about than just doing what you think others want you to do…
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The One I Love 2014
I was surprised in such a good way by this movie! It’s a really cool concept. I would recommend watching without seeing a trailer or reading much about it ahead of time.
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Aftersun 2022
Calum checks in with his daughter, Sophie, often to make sure she’s alright. He teaches her a self defense move, how to best position her wrists to break free from an attacker’s grip. He’s very serious about imparting this skill to her, aware of the dangers she might face in life, while she treats the exercise more like a game. Sophie asks a good question: “What if someone tries to attack me some other way, without grabbing my wrists?” The…
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Moonlight 2016
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Wow, this one affected me. It was hard to watch at times, but it’s such a powerful story. I appreciate how the story is broken up into chapters titled the different names given to Chiron (by his peers, his mother, Kevin). This fits nicely into the theme of how others try to define us, how oftentimes and especially when we’re young and impressionable “all we can do is what folks think we should be doing,” but how ultimately we shouldn’t…
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