tayhooler

tayhooler

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  • Wicked

    ★★★★

  • Beau Travail

    ★★½

  • Sambizanga

    ★★★½

  • Cléo from 5 to 7

    ★★★★

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  • Wicked

    Wicked

    ★★★★

    The direction when Cynthia Erivo was singing The Wizard and I was so well thought out. When she sings, "What if I degreenify you," the glass shards in the gazebo shine on her skin, temporarily degreenifying her. BEAUTIFUL.

    I am and always will be a theater kid, so seeing this in a theatrical feature was a full-circle moment. I can't wait for their adaptation of For Good–one of my favorite theater songs!

  • Beau Travail

    Beau Travail

    ★★½

    A problematic idea the director, Denis, mentions regarding Beau Travail is the following: “Sex between characters doesn’t interest me. What’s important is the sexual charge that passes between the actors and the spectators. Filming sex scenes is very difficult. There must be violence for there to be desire, I think – and that’s what’s so beautiful about Oshima’s films. I expect if I went into analysis I’d be found to be abnormal – I think sexuality isn’t gentle, nor is…

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  • Carol

    Carol

    ★★★★★

    the FEMALE GAZE,,, the longing glances….if i do not receive a handwritten letter from my significant other beginning with “dearest” then idk what love is. but in all seriousness, this is a certified christmas classic that will be watched annually!

    also...COLORS! let me geek out for a sec–the color palette of this film is beautiful and immediately a classic. i LOVE how the directors establish a red and green motif (fun allusion to the szn) in clothing for our female leads. carol…

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