"they send you here for life, that’s exactly what they’re taking."
"what is a movie you think everyone should watch at least once in their lives?"
the answer is - the shawshank redemption.
the accurate representation of the excessive authoritarian parenting style, and how it crushes the girls’ spirits, stripping away their autonomy and any hope for a future beyond their current limits is more than relatable, adding to the idea that their suicides are not just a reaction to their parents strictness but a profound commentary on the devastating effects of living without hope, agency and freedom.
the deeply melancholic exploration of adolescence, and the devastating impact of overbearing control will never fail to amaze my senses.
SOFIA COPPOLA, YOU'RE ART!
"I had a knife. I could have touched her, but I didn't. Other guys would have touched her. But I didn't."
retrato cru e realista de como jovens homens são sugados pela masculinidade tóxica. sem cortes estilizados, a série mergulha nesse universo e mostra como figuras como andrew tate/red pill podcasts e a cultura incel corroem seu caráter.
tenho tanto pra falar sobre e ao mesmo tempo nada a declarar...
ennis saying goodbye to jack for the first time saying "i guess i'll see you around" and letting him go, not knowing for sure when the two of them would meet again, realizing the mistake he's made and regretting not giving a proper goodbye or simply the way he wanted to - he crouches down and starts crying in a secluded corner, watching only jack's car drive away.
that pretty much describes their entire relationship. how ennis always held himself back out of fear/insecurity or shame, and once he'd finally realize what he's been doing, it was always too late...