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oh i forgot how like. just. Affecting the woman king is
like obviously there have been movies that have hit all the same boxes, but how the fuck that slipped through all the hollywood cracks to get a full american theatrical run is beyond me, but im extremely glad it did
#historical fiction that doesnt sanitize history?#they dont capitulate to white audiences and add a sympathetic white guy?#(malik is mixed and just as much a victim of the systems in place)#they kill all the slavers european and african AND a woman gets to brutally kill her rapist?#womanhood is explored as strengtb and motherhood and sexuality and none of them contradict#and motherhood ISNT posited as the Most important part just a part?#english is the pov language but only thw Portuguese is subtitled the dahomey and oyo languages arent bc they are the presumed default#and on top of all this its extremely well made and acted?????
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