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‘Fast X’ and the Desecration of Movies. Plus: Paul Schrader!

The Big Picture

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Brie Larson in Short Term 12

Brie Larson is absolutely abominable in this movie. Her acting style is just opening her eyes very widely. And, and she was asked to deliver some truly brutal exposition that made no sense. She's wearing always truly ugly shoes, either heels or sequins,. sneakers, with spikes on them. I didn't really know why ever. Also, she's dangerous. Girl boss, power suits in bright colors. Someone is making those choices for her.

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