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Icescape Film’s Void | A Fascinating Narrative on Barrenness & Desperation
Void is an independent film about a woman, Rhea, with infertility issues who will do whatever it takes to conceive her own baby, even if it means dabbling in dangerous occult practices. Directed by Vaibhav Gattani, this film poetically captures the desperation and despair associated with the barrenness of body, mind,…
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Turning Red Controversy and the Uncomfortable Truth
If you did not feel at least a tiny bit uncomfortable a few times during Turning Red then you’re lying to yourself. Pixar’s latest animated film lifts the uneasy realities of growing up off the screen and immerses you into its brilliant, upbeat world. Turning Red is a coming-of-age, comedy…
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Best Squid Game Analysis: 6 Shocking Ways It Devalues Life
This Squid Game analysis contains spoilers. Be warned. Squid Game is the most fascinating show I’ve seen in a long time. It’s unique, exhilarating, incredibly clever, and thought-provoking. Synopsis: Squid Game is a secret competition that recruits the biggest debtors in society. These broke contestants compete in children's games with…
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3 Eye-Opening Ways that CINDERELLA 2021 Disrupts Gender Roles
Whose idea was it to make another Cinderella story? No, not the 2008 film with Selena Gomez. Rather, yet another movie based on the Cinderella narrative but with a slight twist. This time, the slight twist of the 2021 version is how Cinderella 2021 disrupts gender roles. My two main…
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CRUELLA 2021 vs 101 DALMATIANS | Making Evil Vogue
How does Cruella compare in Cruella 2021 vs 101 Dalmatians? After watching both Cruella and the original 101 Dalmatians (1961) movie, I realized that the light shone on Cruella was quite different in both movies. Cruella (2021) is a villain origin story that serves as a prequel to the popular…
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LUCA and Alberto: The Subtlety of Toxic Friendships
So, I recently watched Luca and the one word that keeps coming to my mind for this movie is just – “cute.” It was so cute and the naivety and innocence of Luca and his newfound friend, Alberto, was so endearing. But I would be remiss if I didn’t mention the…
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Lifetime’s UNMATCHABLES Seems a Bit Unethical | Review
As part of my reality dating show roster, I, of course, watch Married At First Sight (MAFS) on Lifetime. Recently, this franchise made yet another spin-off from MAFS called “Unmatchables.” The concept of this show is to improve the dating chances of people who weren’t chosen to be on MAFS…
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Demi Lovato Documentary, Alyson Stoner’s Video Essay & The Obvious Issue With Child Stars
I recently finished watching the YouTube Demi Lovato Documentary, Dancing with the Devil (DWTD)(not to be confused with Dancing with the Stars), and as much as I admire Lovato’s humanity and transparency as an artist, the ending of the documentary and the release of a new album accompanying the documentary…
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WandaVision Review: Unexpected Genius & Powerful Themes
Woah. This WandaVision review cannot go without raving about the creative genius that is this series. Absolute, pure genius. I had zero expectations going into this show. Not even a single inkling of expectancy was had. It was my little brother who asked me if I wanted to watch this…
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13 Important Lessons from the Documentary About Bikram Yoga | Christian POV
The wildness of the past couple of years (2020 most especially) and the blurring lines between fact and fiction reminded me of a vital quote in the bible. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this…
