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When Janus Films appears, you know the film is about to pop off.
Life imitated art when this came out. I was 13 and this was the litmus test in my friend group for who could handle watching something so eerily possible.
As an adult, I am blown away by the millions of artistic choices made to differentiate this low budget film from something that could easily be a Lady Bird or a bad home video.
More props for capturing an experience of many middle school girls. Even if the “bad” friend is borderline…
As a person who adores Sean Baker, read countless reviews, listened to many interviews, and saw a Q&A, it pains me to express disappointment in this film.
Progressing from the super low budget indie world into making a pretty commercial film, changes the way a film is made, marketed, and who it targets. I don’t think I was ready for this change.
Maybe it was the use of solely professional actors, maybe it was the introduction of wealthy elite into…
Sometimes I wonder, will Rachel Sennott go wrong? but the answer is no, absolutely not. she can do no wrong. She’s spectacular.
My favourite use of a closing song ever.