Ep. 54: The Whale
Cinema of Meaning
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Movie Review - Is This a Good Movie?
I felt with her character is kind of by the time we get to the reveal of, oh, she's collecting all this information about Thomas and then she like puts that out onto the internet. I was like, okay, her character feels more like she's being motivated by kind of thematically where the story needs to go than motivations that I can actually understand on a human level. Her character felt like she was doing certain things because the story needed to hit certain symbolic beats or whatever in order for it to make its point. So I felt that most heavily with her character a little bit with Thomas and then I think the other characters felt a little bit more like they had grounded real world human
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