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  • Framed Youth: The Revenge of the Teenage Perverts

    ★★★★

  • Challengers

    ★★★★

  • Nickel Boys

    ★★★★★

  • Bound

    ★★★★

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  • Framed Youth: The Revenge of the Teenage Perverts

    Framed Youth: The Revenge of the Teenage Perverts

    ★★★★

    Bronski Beat was stuck in my head and I remembered Jimmy Somerville worked on this and it was available to watch for free on the LCVA website. Sooo much fun, made me feel awake and alive and want to make a new wave mix tape. I love gay people forever and ever and ever

  • Challengers

    Challengers

    ★★★★

    Like the spirit of a fujoshi sports RPF writer collaborated with the photographer of those glossy centerfold ads for diamond-studded men's watches or designer sunglasses or deluxe fragrances or like. Underpants you wear to invitation-only horse races. And the soundtrack was fantastic. Fanfiction consciousness and overall enjoyable experience high enough to compensate for mediocre acting. Would watch again. Will return to this review and write more about the film's pacing and "fanfiction consciousness" later, I'm using the term to bracket a concept. Anyway wow that was fun. We love triangular desire don't we folks

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  • Nickel Boys

    Nickel Boys

    ★★★★★

    Woke up still thinking about this movie. It's really astoundingly good. Thinking like Stefania there are things re: interiority & novelistic perspective that I did not know could be conveyed through a cinematic medium--entirely through images, no voiceover, minimal dialogue, no exposition, all "showing," no telling, totally a synthesis between montage (film technique) and stream of consciousness (literary technique). The sequence when Elwood hears his grandmother mention Selma, then at breakfast the camera-eye looks down at his arm, at his skin,…

  • Bound

    Bound

    ★★★★

    So Страна глухих (1998) was really indebted to/inspired by Bound (1996), is what I'm getting here. Renata Muratovna I Know What You Are

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