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" I've had an interesting history with this film. I planned about 2 years ago to watch this film for my aborted Netflix Romancethon project. Then, I decided to quit watching it about 30 minutes into the film. I really hated the film at the point and did not feel like continuing it... until today. Now, I appreciate the film a bit more than I saw a part of it for the first time. It still has it's problems. Absolutely. But I did enjoy it for various reasons. The music is incredibly catchy and while "
“Inexplicably the highest grossing movie musical ever, Grease is a soulless, synthetic experience. There's no real personality here to speak of, just an indifference to style and substance. This is normally not a huge problem with musicals, as they make up for a lack of heavy substance with an abundance of style. Grease offers none of that. ย I know Iโm in the minority here, as Grease is insanely popular, a cult film that just wonโt have the good taste to not infect itself upon our pop culture consciousness every chance it gets. Thereโs something understandable about its omnipresence though, as itโs entirely appeal is that of pure nostalgia. A scrubbed clean version of nostalgia in which the social, economic, and political realities is nowhere to be found, and only the outward li” read more