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Doctor Sleep 2019
It’s no secret that Stephen King isn’t a fan of Stanley Kubrick’s adaptation of The Shining. He once said that the film was “certainly beautiful to look at,” but was stripped of “its primary purpose, which is to tell a story.” King felt that his book had warmth, but Kubrick provided a cold adaptation that altered his novel’s themes and characters. Despite this, Kubrick’s film is still regarded as a horror classic and a masterclass in filmmaking. Director Mike Flanagan…
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Theater Camp 2023
I’m not massively into theatre nor a big fan of mockumentary style so idk why I watched this but I’m glad everyone else is having fun
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Margarita with a Straw 2014
This was really good until it wasn’t :/
I love that the main character has a disability (cerebral palsy) and so does the girl she falls for (blind), and that they’re not major parts of the narrative. Yes it’s a shame they weren’t played by disabled actresses, but the actress did well mimicking cerebral palsy. I’ve seen a lot of people complain that she is white and not Indian like her character is, but she actually is Indian, she’s just… -
