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You’ve heard the buzz. It’s impossible to ignore. Paul Thomas Anderson’s new epic, One Battle After Another, has landed with the force of a cultural comet. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, and a revelatory Teyana Taylor, the film has been hailed as a masterpiece. Critics are throwing around 10/10 scores. It’s been declared an early… Continue reading The Exhaustion Is the Point: Why I Appreciated, But Didn’t Enjoy, “One Battle After Another”
Some films entertain. Others educate. A rare few, like Steve McQueen’s 12 Years a Slave, perform something akin to a cultural exorcism, forcing us to confront a historical trauma so profound it remains etched in the soul of society. The film’s unflinching portrayal of physical violence is a necessary and harrowing education in the horrors… Continue reading The Architecture of Hell: Deconstructing the Psychological Brutality of ’12 Years a Slave’
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