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Anime Girls Bring Down the Patriarchy!

How Madoka Magica is All About It…In a Pervy Japanese Way

13 min readSep 3, 2021

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Anime Girls Bring Down the Patriarchy!

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Jeff Light

“Ballerina” (2023) Is Korea’s Next Cult Hit Hiding In Plain Sight

The Revenge-Thriller is gritty, and unfortunately all too real

7 min readDec 5, 2023

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“Ballerina” (2023) Is Korea’s Next Cult Hit Hiding In Plain Sight

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Jeff Light

Honestly, the real problem with dating advice (modern or archaic) tends to be that it's couched in…

Truth is, there is not only room for some women to object to coffee dates and some women to like them, but there's also different types of…

1 min readDec 9, 2022

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Andor is the Best Star Wars Anything Since 1983

Let’s Get This Rebellion Started

5 min readNov 24, 2022

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Andor is the Best Star Wars Anything Since 1983

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Jeff Light

So: You Want to Travel in 2022?

Tips for travelling Panama and The World

10 min readAug 14, 2022

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So: You Want to Travel in 2022?

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Hollywood Meets Hong Kong

The Stunt Performers Who Changed American Action

12 min readJul 29, 2022

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Hollywood Meets Hong Kong

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If you want stripped down, grittier Chan films, he has done a few others.

I appreciated The Foreigner, too, but I think I found the way character motivations unfurled to be relatively unconventional. I think the…

1 min readJun 23, 2022

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I'm not generally much for controversial filmmakers, but I appreciated your perspective in this…

My favorite on your list though is Watership Down, which is actually controversial because it pursues the depths of its character (Fiver)…

1 min readJun 23, 2022

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I just did a rewatch of all the relevant material, and this was even more baffling to me.

This movie was just...bad. Like, really, really bad. No Way Home is the exception that proves the rule: Marvel has completely lost its way…

1 min readMay 15, 2022

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The Unsung Heroes of Star Wars

A Film Ranking, Because Who Doesn’t Love a Listicle?

8 min readMay 5, 2022

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Jeff Light

Physical nomad converted to digital; eating, drinking, reading, and tattooing my way around our little spinning rock. Medellín-based, find me on Letterboxd.

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