Thin Grool
The 2024 musical iteration of Mean Girls is broadly enjoyable, but in smoothing out the original’s edges it has mostly been left without a personality or purpose of its own.
Fetch Club
Mean Girls earned its pop culture memability with an exceedingly quotable script, but the meanness of its world rubs off on the movie in regretable ways.
Music and Morality
While Inside Llewyn Davis may seem an outlier in the Coen Brothers' filmography, its approach to music shows it well in keeping with the moral framework of their other movies.
On Just Existing
Cinema Purgatorio launches with a deep dive into Inside Llewyn Davis, and why its painfully relatable look at the creative life makes it my favorite film.
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