i could have written a million and one different reviews for this film; if you know anything about me, you probably know how i feel about dead poets society. but i know that no matter how many words i draw around a page, their weight will never match the raw truth and beauty of the act of speaking honest art into the world.
in transforming stories of artists and their art into something tangible, bold, and confronting, you are forcedβ¦
little women feels like honey melted sunshine blooming from the inside out, unravelling the parts of me that most aught to be warmed up. itβs beautiful and overwhelming and transcendant and you will try not to cry, but you probably will. prepare to feel yourself shift lenses; prepare to feel yourself inside the skins of these four girls, and then within their hearts.Β
anne sexton once wrote that βthe joy that isnβt shared dies youngβ, and that same sentiment isβ¦
maybe the real worst person in the world is anybody who doesnβt love this film
maybe the real horror was the exploitation of the working class and the villainisation of marginalised peoples
