I loved some parts. I hated many parts. Most of all, I disliked the way her story was presented, which felt very exploitative in itself.
It's a harrowing watch but I love stories about Marilyn. It breaks my heart to see her struggles off screen, and this opened my eyes a lot (although I am wary of how much of it was fictionalised).
But I do feel like some of the toxicity is forced on you so it was hard…
I had a disclaimer at the top of this review but everybody went off telling me how wrong I was anyway, so scrap that, you'll just have to remember that this is merely one person's opinion and that we're all entitled to one.
First of all, I like Kubrick's films, love some of them in fact, but I can't even pretend to like this one. Of course I understand the influence this film had on the industry in its time,…
I was told beforehand that this was a love it or hate it film and that there was no in between, and it's easy to see why that is. Personally, I don't agree with any of the negative reviews, so it turns out that I'm one of the few that love it.
Firstly, I don't understand why many of the reviews I have read go on about the huge emphasis on rape for. This is what put me off at…
