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[contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Jun 2025 00:20 +0000at://did:plc:ryn2t77wowwx2pt77ankxppv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqqjv4h7sk24https://bsky.app/profile/filmdaze.bsky.social/post/3lqpoiibpy22bIn a time of intense division and a drive toward individualism, 'Sinners' pushes a people-based faith that encourages us to lean on our neighbor, to become something greater together. https://filmdaze.substack.com/p/faith-is-bigger-than-god-sinners03 Jun 2025 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:ryn2t77wowwx2pt77ankxppv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqpoiibpy22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/filmdaze.bsky.social/post/3lqpntc6kwk2bAnnie in 'Sinners' shatters the illusion of the undesirable fat Black woman, compelling audiences to confront their own deeply ingrained biases. https://filmdaze.substack.com/p/sinners-tries-we-deny-on-desiring03 Jun 2025 15:58 +0000at://did:plc:ryn2t77wowwx2pt77ankxppv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqpntc6kwk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/filmdaze.bsky.social/post/3lqpn73a6ek2bThere’s a satisfying comparison to be drawn between the act of eating someone out and the bloodthirsty desire of Sinners’ monster antagonists, an ever-growing coven of distinctly hungry vampires. https://filmdaze.substack.com/p/oral-history-on-sinners-and-speaking03 Jun 2025 15:46 +0000at://did:plc:ryn2t77wowwx2pt77ankxppv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqpn73a6ek2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/filmdaze.bsky.social/post/3lqpmgp2c622bThree Essential Essays on Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' https://filmdaze.substack.com/p/three-essential-essays-on-ryan-cooglers03 Jun 2025 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:ryn2t77wowwx2pt77ankxppv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqpmgp2c622bhttps://bsky.app/profile/filmdaze.bsky.social/post/3lqplzttzpk2bHi! 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Our latest essays, reviews, and more can be found on our ever-growing Substack 💙. filmdaze.substack.com https://filmdaze.substack.com/03 Jun 2025 15:26 +0000at://did:plc:ryn2t77wowwx2pt77ankxppv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqplzttzpk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/filmdaze.bsky.social/post/3lpu2i5dwzk2khttps://filmdaze.substack.com/p/good-meat-mickey-17s-little-deaths23 May 2025 16:30 +0000at://did:plc:ryn2t77wowwx2pt77ankxppv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpu2i5dwzk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/filmdaze.bsky.social/post/3ll5b3q6we22bNow is a good time to subscribe to our Substack. two more pieces before April https://filmdaze.substack.com/p/good-meat-mickey-17s-little-deaths?utm_source=activity_item24 Mar 2025 17:16 +0000at://did:plc:ryn2t77wowwx2pt77ankxppv/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll5b3q6we22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/filmdaze.bsky.social/post/3lkvmbqcgws2dNew on our Substack! Veronica Phillips on sex, death, and rebirth in #Mickey17 https://filmdaze.substack.com/p/good-meat-mickey-17s-little-deaths21 Mar 2025 16:15 +0000at://did:plc:ryn2t77wowwx2pt77ankxppv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkvmbqcgws2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/filmdaze.bsky.social/post/3lkqovpay6s2gmake sure to subscribe for this week's feature essay #Mickey17 👀 filmdaze.substack.com19 Mar 2025 17:18 +0000at://did:plc:ryn2t77wowwx2pt77ankxppv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkqovpay6s2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/filmdaze.bsky.social/post/3lje5us75is26Nosferatu’s end is a vignette of a woman working to conform herself to her culture’s understanding of a proper woman, all so that her society might be safe and her city return to its proper order. https://filmdaze.substack.com/p/the-triumph-of-patriarchal-order02 Mar 2025 00:17 +0000at://did:plc:ryn2t77wowwx2pt77ankxppv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lje5us75is26https://bsky.app/profile/filmdaze.bsky.social/post/3ljl7g5z6gk2kHow The Substance’s biggest flaw is its greatest strength. https://filmdaze.substack.com/p/in-defense-of-elisabeth-sparkle04 Mar 2025 19:33 +0000at://did:plc:ryn2t77wowwx2pt77ankxppv/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljl7g5z6gk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/filmdaze.bsky.social/post/3lje5us75is26Nosferatu’s end is a vignette of a woman working to conform herself to her culture’s understanding of a proper woman, all so that her society might be safe and her city return to its proper order. https://filmdaze.substack.com/p/the-triumph-of-patriarchal-order02 Mar 2025 00:17 +0000at://did:plc:ryn2t77wowwx2pt77ankxppv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lje5us75is26https://bsky.app/profile/filmdaze.bsky.social/post/3lgviebmuoc2tWe are now accepting a few pitches for films nominated for #Oscars2025. 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