"let's pretend we're dead."
you know your life has hit rock bottom when you have to “playfully” pretend you’re dead just to experience a brief moment of happiness.
one of the most crushing movies ever made. after recently watching lukas moodysson’s fucking åmål and tillsammans—where the main characters ultimately pull through and find relatively happy endings despite everything they endure—i was surprised by how lilya and volodja’s story maintained its sense of hopelessness with just small pockets of joy. yes,…