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Emilia Pérez 2024
I like to think of myself as an apologist for any media that tries something wild and new and different, even if it ends up kind of a stupid mess, but yikes. This is a bunch of confused, silly slop, totally graceless besides some of the acting, with maybe a couple good songs and dance scenes amidst a bunch of weird and bad ones. I also don’t generally need to agree with a movie’s morals or politics or whatever, but…
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Poor Things 2023
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Funny!
The Good, besides being very funny: Every performance, especially Stone and Ruffalo; Abbott remains my favorite working role player, doing his classic, “shitty man who gets horribly embarrassed”; the dance scene ruled; it’s very pretty; fun music; a fascinating moral perspective; and Bella is a great character idea—horny scientist lady JACK—and her growth is compelling and well executed.
the Less Good: way too long, real “I get it” energy around 90 minutes in; and God and Max maybe get a…
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