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Portrait of a Lady on Fire 2019
my recent three logged is so bait
there is something to be said for the reviews that consider them to have little chemistry, i can understand ppl saying that. if anything that makes it more of an interesting watch tho that queer women had to take the few and far between experiences they could at that time with anyone that showed interest of the same sex? and that they might have felt like the be all and end all bc…
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Barbie 2023
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as a disclaimer, i will say that the anxiety inducing atmosphere of extremely packed cinema theatres and high audiovisual stimulation for me does mean im constantly on the brink of tears anyway, so i think my reading at this point is clouded by the billie eilish reprise in conjunction with the emotional beats hitting extremely strongly. however, i can remember frequent points in this film that fell short or flat despite perhaps the screentime they were given.
i thought the…
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The Substance 2024
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as jake rightly said when we left the cinema upon me trying to decide on the miniscule fraction of substance (pun NOT intended) this film potentially could have had is like trying to find nourishment from a couple of kernels of sweetcorn in some poo you found on the floor.
i was excited for this film to dissect, tear apart, rebirth and leave brat summer in a bloodbath of its own creation. but the trailer was honestly better than all of…
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