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Short version, for expectation calibration: I mostly enjoyed this movie!

( Avengers, Assemble! )

Wow, it's been OVER A WEEK since I watched this movie! Do I even remember any of it anymore? Life has been hectic to the EXTREME and it promises not to calm down any time soon, so. Squeezing out time for this.

Overall my enjoyment was... above average? It was better than your average Marvel movie.

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I'm going to just flail a lot about this movie (and also mention the things about it I found unfortunate, fair warning) but spoiler alert: it's not possible to cover everything about it I loved. There was just SO MUCH ( Read more... )

I have been writing a post about Top of the Lake for literally like 4 years. FOUR YEARS. I keep writing drafts and never finishing them, because it all just feels so enormous and too much and I need like an entire day to get all my thoughts in order ( Read more... )

So, I saw the movie on May 31st (in a theater where FOUR TIMES the whole room clapped for Wonder Woman on screen) and then managed to sell an article about it to VICE: Wonder Woman's Best Superpower Is Destroying Sexist Tropes(The title was actually 100% the editor's invention, as usual, but it's not totally inaccurate ( Read more... )

Well, my work day started with a coworker bursting into my office and screaming at me for no reason at 10am, so I've definitely had a great day ( Read more... )

The non-spoilery: I enjoyed this movie, though it's less good than several other MCU offerings. But parts of it were fun. I'm sure people who are more invested in Steve as a character would have enjoyed it more than me? Time will tell.

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My god I enjoyed this movie. MY GOD ( Read more... )

I've completed a LOT of work in the last week, both in terms of my writing career and my academic career (and my actual full time job lol) and managed not to fall apart (too badly) while doing it, and so I'm rewarding myself with an indulgent movie review.

Last night, at 11pm my brain decided it would be a good idea for me to watch Citizenfour, ( Read more... )