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The Babadook 2014
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
the only thing i knew going into this was the babadook's reputation as a gay icon, so i really didn't know what to expect and was pleasantly surprised.
i liked the set dressing, especially in the kitchen. there was a lot in the small, small stuff: a trash bag by the bin, dirty plates on the table, and food on the chopping board. the telly (television) was also very cool, especially when it had the georges méliès films.
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The Substance 2024
this was so crazy.
often hyperreal and uneasy, you're made uncomfortably aware of the gaze with visuals and audio that are as stylish as they are effective. i did think it was a bit on the nose at times, but retrospectively, never tried to be anything more or less than it was, so it was fine.
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Coraline 2009
at least 80% responsible for my longstanding fear of insects
even better than i remember it being the first time i saw this eight, nine? years ago. also lived with a stepmother at the time and honestly, i'd have given it maybe five minutes of thought before taking the button eyes. if—and as long as—i'm a good child, she won't hurt me 😁
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Bodies Bodies Bodies 2022
actually i (empath) just want to recognize and validate girlypop for speaking her truth. obviously a trauma response to borderline and narcissistic neglectful parenting which directly leads to the development of codependent dysfunctional relationships. anyway, 100 more years of shadow work for you.
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