love is often remembered in fleeting gestures; whirlwinds of hope; tenderness; pain that pangs us for a lifetime. if we are lucky the romantic drama renders those feelings visible to remind us that despite our own inadequacies, love… tenderness… is possible… even if fleeting.
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Megalopolis 2024
the urge to act out alternate modes of being is a belief in utopia. the ability to imagine futures despite evidence otherwise is an act of optimism. to create earnest art is a deep act of faith that many will dismiss as dementia or senility… regardless of what ailes his heart, mind, and body… isn’t madness a place to create from like any other? and to find beauty —and hope — in that madness is a gift.
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Dicks: The Musical 2023
if my grandma were still alive the writers of this film would be at the top of her nightly prayer list
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Mean Girls 2024
no one can touch the same river twice, but nostalgia — and the commodification of cultural touchstones — means that people will continuously try to cheaply package a drop of the water and sell it to you.
