Joined Jun 7, 2021
Benjamin Netzorg (he/him) is a Jewish writer in the Pacific Northwest. He enjoys climbing mountains, throwing bricks at cops, and wandering solemnly into the ocean never to be seen again. He began reviewing movies when his cinephile mom died in 2019. His favourites include Moonlight, Little Women (2…
Ultra-violent storytelling has never been my thing, but the issues with Scarface go beyond that. The film perpetuates harmful stereotypes about Latinx immigrants and uses gore and misogyny for shock value that never serves any purpose. The whole venture is frustratingly empty, and left me desiring something more.