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Belladonna of Sadness 1973
Belladonna of Sadness is celebrated as a feminist masterpiece as often as it’s lampooned for being another misogynist sexploitation film. I understand the controversy completely, but to define my stance in one sentence: no matter how many watercolors one uses to paint it, rape is not art.
Sexual violence was a given coming into this movie, but it’s simultaneously presented as a voyeuristic spectacle for the viewer while being treated in the narrative as suffering and trauma (which it is).…
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Jab We Met 2007
shoutout to geet’s craaazy undiagnosed adhd for making the events of this movie possible
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