Sean Fennessey
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Um, pressure looks like every other movie made just like it.
This movie looks like no other movie.
Why is she the stand-in for this?
We should talk about that.
I mean, I'm interested in it.
So, you know, in the 90s in New York, like, boosting was a real thing.
Right.
And you had kids.
Yeah.
kind of ripping and running polo gear and Tommy Hilfiger gear.
And that was a huge moment, you know, in hip-hop culture that kind of spread out wide.
And some of it was considered, like, this kind of mischievous, rebellious culture.
Some of it was considered a political statement.
There's a long history of this.
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.
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.
Right.
And –
I really want to know what you think.
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.