I LOVED it! And I hated the original movie! ..Of course, it is Anita who is the real star of the movie and Ariana DeBose is astonishing. She out-Rita’s Rita Moreno who has a role of her own, especially written for her by Tony Kushner, and she is lovely.
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Jon Peters has a gay assistant who is a cringe-worthy, over-the-top gay stereotype to the max. Here is a mincing queen with movements so exaggerated he could have Tourette’s syndrome and a sibilant S that could be heard from Encino to Toluca Lake.
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The rarified world of Wes Anderson has become more stifling with each successive release.
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….he never manages to integrate his family’s story into the Northern Ireland conflict – aka “The Troubles” – in a way that resonates like Alfonso Cuaron did with Mexico during a similar time period in “Roma”. With Caitriona Balfe and Jamie Dornan as his mom and dad and Judi Dench and Ciaran Hinds as his grandparents. They are all as good as you could have hoped for.
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