It comes so close on multiple occasions to being too on-the-nose but ends up, mostly in thanks to unbelievably good acting and a fairly good script, making a very effective and personal commentary on the effects of manosphere content on young boys today. By the closing shot you have received a rare exceptional performance of introspection from a very traditional archetype of modern western masculinity, and lines like “I think it would be okay for us to think that we…
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My Old Ass 2024
Loved this so much more than expected. It was very personal and vulnerable and effective. I am surprised upon reading letterboxd reviews that many people were angry at the Elliott-so-sure-she’s-lesbian realizing she loves a dude plot line, when a pretty blatant lesson from the movie is the removal of oneself from the implications of social labels and identifiers. I am not a lesbian so I am sure there is some valid frustration with that that I’m not capable of getting…
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