Set in the 1930s focusing on the University of Washington’s rowing team who are attempting to get to the Berlin Olympics in 1936, pushing the boundaries for the gold medal.
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Continue reading The Boys in the Boat (2023) Review
Oh my god, who gave Anna Biller permission to reach into my head and produce my thoughts into a movie? This is the positive witch representation I have been striving to find! Plus, Elaine was so real for what she did!
I’m in love with many things. First off, I thought this movie was made in the 60s, so not only was the mod style pulled off really well, even the vignette of the camera and the special effects made me think that Samantha Robinson was a regular Twiggy-level star.
In a film like this, you can tell that every shot, costume, scene, hell, even character name is deliberate. This movie is so carefully crafted. You can see every detail being thought out and placed perfectly. For that, I admire this movie.
Watch this if:
you have ever made ‘potions’ as a little kid
the mish mash of bright colours in horror/thrillers catches your eye
you love Nick and Jess’ first kiss scene in New Girl (no, I won’t elaborate)
Similar titles:
The Craft (1996) (goth 90s teen witches)
Midsommar (2019) (matching colour palettes with impending doom)