Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Poor Things (2023)

Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes

Poor Things (2023): Emma Stone plays a 19th century woman who grows from naively childish to experienced and worldly. Surreal sets give this quirky black comedy a fantasy feel. The subject (to say nothing of the sexually explicit scenes) will provoke conversation, with many not "getting it" and many finding it distasteful. A-

1 comment:

Mark Steger said...

I was uncomfortable writing anything about this movie and dissatisfied with my effort. Now, a day later, I think I understand why. It's because (in my male opinion) this movie is about feminism. No matter what I think or say about this movie, I'll be guilty of mansplaining, so I should just shut up.