I cracked up every time they teased a new version of Habanera. Get Spike Lee on the celly, we need Tosca: A Hip Hopera starring Beyonce as Floria Tosca and Mos Def as Baron Scarpia

It blows my mind how many Carmen adaptions there are. All over the world, since the earliest motion pictures, where there’s film there’s Carmen.

At first I was like “ugh need me a girl like Olive Oyl” but then I took a closer look at my beautiful lanky partner with clumsy feet and a loud mouth and realized I actually need for nothing

下辈子，还是我当你妈
Next life, I’ll be your mom

Not to be dramatic but every dropped storyline and changed character detail from Jacqueline Susann’s iconic novel felt like a knife through my heart.

Five stars for the FTA tour more than the doc itself but whatever we love a primary document

The director cannot know anything about his company if he knows nothing about the life that produced them...Black people still do not, by and large, tell white people the truth and white people still do not want to hear it. —James Baldwin’s review

The Wikipedia page stressed me the fuck out, arson and blackface and forced abortions and civil rights protests and Frank Sinatra’s mob connections?? Kind of a cursed artifact.

First abortion movie I’ve seen that also touches on female circumcision, I wish they had explored that subject deeper, but I guess everything can’t be everything

No friend is going Bottomless on my watch

Omg it’s actual people from real life! It’s me! It’s the shitty NYU mental health program!

The score stole the show, classic caper jazz with traditional chinese instruments

This is what to wind down with at tail end of your mental breakdown when you’re tired from crying and can’t think straight anymore anyway