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Sean Fennessey

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16616 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

Um, pressure looks like every other movie made just like it.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

This movie looks like no other movie.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

Why is she the stand-in for this?

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

We should talk about that.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

I mean, I'm interested in it.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

So, you know, in the 90s in New York, like, boosting was a real thing.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

Right.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

And you had kids.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

Yeah.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

kind of ripping and running polo gear and Tommy Hilfiger gear.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

And that was a huge moment, you know, in hip-hop culture that kind of spread out wide.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

And some of it was considered, like, this kind of mischievous, rebellious culture.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

Some of it was considered a political statement.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

There's a long history of this.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

The movie has, like, I think a lot of the mischief and the kind of blow-it-up detonation quality that a lot of Boots' music has.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

It's interesting that he – almost every character in this movie is a woman and that he has completely repositioned this story to be about women seizing power but against other women who are participating in a much wider culture of capitalistic brainwashing effectively.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

Right.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

And –

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

I really want to know what you think.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

We saw this together and did not say a word to each other about it because I'm super interested in situating the world of fashion as the epicenter of the kind of misdeeds of capital culture.