It’s a metaphor for how all these diversity hires are predatory and still trapping black people in the same roles—as set dressing, as trained animals for shots, as gimmicks like chimps on a sitcom (or MADTV 😉).
Gordy finally broke, lost it after having to be a caged animal for so long, shuck and jive on command.
You can’t tame a predator, you have to strike an agreement with it.
The UFO is the predatory nature of Hollywood and the…
The comedy in this was gold.
Felt like we watched two seasoned directors try something new with the past two viewings.
This felt intimate but plotless. I really don’t know what the point of it all was, other than symbolic stuff that will be clearer on further viewing.
Certainly feels as though there is a hidden commentary on millennial malaise et ennui, a certain nihilistic failing upward that Alana engaged in reminiscent of my peer group. But the movie is…
I knew in the first minute or so when the voiceover sound mixing was virtually indistinguishable from the phone call sound mixing and the dialogue sound mixing that I was no longer dealing with quality filmmaking.
A group of (age not discernible) coeds go searching after a professor who went searching after his parents who went searching after the fountain of youth in a cave somewhere in Texas. Turns out the cave is stuck in time. Then there’s aliens and…
An absolutely cruel and painful film to watch. It really hurt me.
But what hurt more was the audience I was with.
Joker depicts a society that is broken. One not too far from the truth.
Joker is a man who, albeit mentally ill, begins to thrive when he gives into his delusional psychosis and creates havoc in this broken society by murdering, rioting, and gaining notoriety via inciting violence in a city hungry for change and improvement, one disillusioned…
