media musings & reviews
Andy Muschietti’s It is a gorgeous ode to all things fearful, finding its footing in strong performances, exceptional cinematography, and atmospheric depth. Derry is a messed up place, and maybe Pennywise is the least of its problems. Spoilers to follow.
Wonder Woman absolutely lives up to the hype. We’ve long been aware that women in superhero films just haven’t been given enough (whether it be story or screen time or agency; in any combination). But this film goes hard and brings about a much-needed shift in perspective within the genre in a wholly satisfying manner.
In what could be considered Rebecca Hall’s best performance out of many amazing ones, Christine is a character study detailing tragedy in a manner more intimate and consequentially harrowing than most biopics about women tend to be. This article contains spoilers.
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