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Men 2022
At my early morning screening it was just me and a man, sitting in opposite corners of the theatre. As we exited, he made eye contact and I gave back a little nod. He started to open his mouth to say something, thought better of it, then walked away.
I’m still turning this over in my mind. I keep thinking about the last line - how the way we define that word ripples outward through our expectations and actions. Something…
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Short Term 12 2013
If there were a retroactive award for casting generational talent, this film would be an excellent candidate. Larson and Dever give towering performances conveying the throughline of enduring and reckoning with abuse, as well as the humor and charm one needs to survive in a world that often fails to protect children.