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Promising Young Woman 2020
Whhhhhew this was BLEAK AS FUCK
I don't have much more to say... this story and these feelings are very complicated so I don't know if anyone could have un-complicated feelings about the movie. I'm gonna have to think on it.
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Indecent 2017
(Aired with PBS' Great Performances Series)
My real reaction is to just whimper in the fetal position.
But I want to highlight the genius of the simplicity of it: no sets, very basic costumes, less than 10 actors who slip in and out of various characters. Richard Topol as Lemml the Stage Manager, who is the only actor to play just one role, is so heartbreaking and sympathetic. Adina Verson is great, playing several characters, including two (or three?) different…