When one of the interviewees mentioned that she was constantly bleeding through her pads and ended up dropping out of school due to it, I wished I could travel back in time and through the screen to give her some super plus tampons. After hearing what women in this community were using for pads (just old clothing), hopefully the pads and the pad manufacturing initiative will help the women in the community live and improve their lives, although I hope women with heavier flows can get extra support at some point. Will be donating to www.thepadproject.org/ when I can.
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Leading Lady Parts 2018
This short film will always be a classic, but it definitely brings up some old interviewing trauma for me, at times. It is excellent that Jessica Swale et al noted how unreasonable and terrible the casting agents (interviewers) are being. At least in some fields, you can sometimes get an idea if a company has ridiculous requirements or is acting like a little kid's Christmas/Birthday wish list from a job posting, but it is sometimes hard to avoid feeling like…
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Argylle 2024
I actually would not be opposed to seeing Dua in another acting role. She was far less cringeworthy than some of the way more experienced cast.
I will be surprised if this gets a sequel, though, because it was a bit too over the top. Satire is a fine line, and this one went a bit too off the rails and was too try-hard.
I do applaud having Bryce as a lead and she helped make this more grounded, just wish this was better overall.
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The Talk of the Town 1942
Evidence that Ronald Colman's character was in love with Cary Grant:
Exhibit A: He loaned him his only pair of slippers when he was still a total rando to him
Exhibit B: He bought him borscht and remembered that he liked it with an egg
Exhibit C: He shaved off the beard he had had for 15 years so he could go undercover for him - not for Jean Arthur
Exhibit D: He tracked down the man who could exonerate…
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