Category: black comedy, fantasy, historical, drama

• Poor Things (2023)

  

  I just saw Poor Things and it was fantastic. In a sense, it’s like the “adults only” version of Barbie (2023) and gives a lot more of what I hoped for from that film: a fundamentally feminist narrative woven subtly within a fantasy tale. Both films are about a woman living a relatively charmed life…

  Borley Bookworm

  January 11, 2024

  black comedy, fantasy, historical, drama

  4/4, Alasdair Gray, Emma Stone, Yorgos Lanthimos