holiday movie watching

[bitterfig]

I saw Black Swan on Christmas night. If ever there was a film tailor made for me this is it. It touched on all my issues-body horror, eating disorders, dangerous sexuality (both hetero and lesbian), stifling mother relationships, mental illness, art-- very well done but very disturbing. Visions of Natalie Portman’s ribcage are going to haunt my

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[alexandra8011]

I loved Black Swan - it is not heartwarming or for the faint of heart, but it is amazing. I saw it yesterday and I'm still thinking about it.

[readingthedark]

Swan was my favorite film of the year.

[radiosilents]

I feel like I (along with my bf) am the only person in the world who didn't have that reaction. I do keep thinking about it and kind of want to watch it again, but I wasn't all like ZOMG! like I was hoping I'd be. I'm glad you liked it, though.

[rexluscus]

overly literal but not very attractive

That's exactly how I felt about it. I like Eric Drooker's comics - maybe it worked better as a comic.