11/10
Martin Scorsese recently said in an interview, "Cinema is gone." but what I think he meant was, "Cinema is gone because what's the point of making films when Carol exists?" Honestly I need to rewatch Drive because this and Drive are both my #1 at this point. 

I wish I could write more new and interesting  things about this film but when you watch a film 9 times it's almost impossible to do that.  So here are some thoughts I have about Carol. 

Why aren't people hailing Rooney Mara's performance in this as one of the greatest of all time? 

"Wine makes me feel naughty but in a good way."
God Bless you Phyllis Nagy

Phyllis really encapsulates the…

"I don't know what I want. How could I know what I want if I say yes to everything?"

Therese Belivet sits in a cab on her way to a party with a group of friends, but despite their loud, probably already inebriated chatter, she can barely hear them. She's somewhere else, and it's not only because she just parted ways with Carol Aird. She has always felt a little bit different from those around her, as if she were perpetually an outsider even in her own taxi with her friends right next to her.

Therese is a lesbian, or is at least not totally straight, but she lives in a time when there wasn't really a way of talking…