Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
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[edit 1] shane black has been out-haystacked
[edit 2] rose glass started with a simple idea, and she and a buddy yes-anded that idea into THIS. as many swerves as it takes, it never loses sight of that core idea, and explores it from every deserving angle: "wouldn't it be cool if hot girl with muscles?" rose, you genius, you've convinced me!
[edit 3] structurally this is a romance, and that is some WILD-ASS ADHESION
america ferrera gives a speech midway thru about the impossibility of existing as a woman under capitalist patriarchy that is likely a verbatim transcript of greta gerwig's existential crisis about making a barbie movie. acknowledge you're making a movie out of a product; acknowledge that acknowledging it doesn't make it any less of an advertisement; acknowledge that it's gonna get made with or without you; acknowledge all film (and to an extent all art produced under capitalism) must also function…
I get a lot of comments on alt-right playbook videos saying we should adopt their tactics. and, you know, I agree with some of them. we should absolutely adopt the right's policy of governing on their values and not sweating "the rules," for example. but when I say, you know, we should probably not lie to and emotionally manipulate our own followers because that will, in the long run, make them more susceptible to conspiracists and authoritarians, people call me…