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Wicked 2024
I liked this way more than I thought I would. I expected the acting and music to be great from what I’d heard, but I actually thought the pacing was spot on imo (which surprised me), it was really well edited, fantastic choreography (except I kinda wish Ari danced better but also that isn’t rly Glinda I guess?), and didn’t overdo the cgi too much— it was never gonna be understated lol
I found both leads’ performances really nuanced and…
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Challengers 2024
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I was so sad when this movie ended. It was so much more complex and almost sinister than I was expecting! I didn’t know what to think about any of the characters, but I knew I wanted more time with them.
They got awkward but exciting high school sexual tension SO right I hadn’t thought about that in years lol. The hotel scene was so good.
I also loved how it towed the line between camp and not camp. Though…
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The Big Sick 2017
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I really liked this for a lot of reasons. It took its time which I really appreciated and I thought it was well and uniquely paced. It also just felt really real in a way I haven’t seen in a lot of rom coms unless I’m forgetting? It reminded me of easy but in a movie which is high high praise. Henry continues to come in clutch w good recs. I also come to think of it think they did…
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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom 2020
Chadwick and viola killed it as usually. She is truly unparalleled I swear to god. Some of the other actors were a little underwhelming. But yeah amazing adaptation of the play; super interesting what they did to the end. I wonder how Wilson would have felt about it. Also I don’t understand what they were going for with the opening shot.
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