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Finally got round up watching Requiem for a Dream... (hexbear.net)
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... and it kinda sucks? Dgmw there are things I liked about it (Ellen Burstyn and Jennifer Connelly give great performances) , but between the gimmicky edits and the palpable lack of insight into drug use/abuse/addiction, it just comes across as a less entertaining Reefer Madness. Imho.

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[-] Carcharodonna@hexbear.net 5 points 1 week ago

Just a warning though, as someone else mentioned, big CW on this for an SA scene in the film that’s difficult to watch.

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