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The Zone of Interest 2023
Watched on a flight from BOS to SFO. This movie had an interesting premise, with a few striking scenes, but was (in my humble opinion) poorly executed.
I don't know, I would've liked some greater reason to be watching the banal lives of a Nazi family. I have to admit I got very bored during some stretches of the film, and the ending made very little sense to me.
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Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America 2021
I'm going to keep this short. This was a documentary my employer asked us to watch to promote DEI discussions.
The systemic subjugation, brutalization, and dehumanization of Black Americans in pursuit of the economic hegemony we know today is not a "respectable" story. Jeffery Robinson, probably despite his best efforts, plays into an Obama-esque/DuBoisian type of respectability politics.
He grew up in a well-off suburb, attended Catholic schools, earned a Harvard law degree, and then when tasked with speaking out…
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It's Such a Beautiful Day 2012
Today was my 19th birthday, and I decided to watch It's Such a Beautiful Day. I was sad, lonely, and looking for a movie that would let me wallow in self-pity. And while I certainly cried watching this film, it was not for the reasons I originally had planned.
I am having a hard time articulating why I loved this film so much. I have typed and deleted and typed and deleted so many words at this point. I related,…
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