A Tale of Two 'Scenes from a Marriage'
That gut-wrenching feeling you have while watching it is okay but needed, and you, the viewer, will be okay.

On New Year's Eve, two girls, Katya and Zhenya, got a part-time job at a supermarket. Just before the store closed, they were accidentally locked in the locker room. With great difficulty, after some time, having gotten out of the locker room, they realized with horror that they would have to spend New Year's Eve in a deserted supermarket. But soon the girls discovered that they were not alone here. Two suspicious guys were wandering around the hall. Who are they? And how did they get here?
That gut-wrenching feeling you have while watching it is okay but needed, and you, the viewer, will be okay.
A refreshing twist is that all the kids’ powers are…kind of useless. There’s a kid who can only move in slow motion, a kid who has every power in the world but can only use them randomly, and our main character Missy who has no powers at all. The thesis of the film seems to be that it doesn’t matter what kind of powers you have, its the way you use them, which is good for the warm and fuzzies.
“There’s always something you can do…to make people feel like they’re welcome”
Like all modern societal phenomenons, it started with a meme. This one highlighted that when there’s a mom in a Pixar film, she is almost without fail given striking curves that highlight the bottom half of her body following a minuscule waist. From Elastigirl to the skeletal Mama Imelda, the animation giant’s artists seem to have a fixation on making exaggeratedly curvy maternal characters.
If “Good Time” was a lean exercise in suspense, “Uncut Gems” is an ongoing panic attack. It handcuffs us to an immoral man, made up of selfishness and unreliability. At every point, Adam Sandler connects himself to this idiotic soul, unearthing the misguided opportunism that comes with gambling addiction
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