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Smart Bitches Move Matinee: Say Anything

Redheadedgirl: I have, in fact, never seen seen this movie. White boys trying to sing Whitney Houston. This is the Most Eighties. Why isn’t Lili Taylor in more things? Sarah: I don’t know. I’d watch Lili Taylor and Joan Cusack do anything. Carrie: Actually I can tell you that – Lili Taylor has said in interviews that she turned down a ton of roles because she refuses to be in a role that denigrates women … Continue reading Smart Bitches Move Matinee: Say Anything

June Movie Selection: Say Anything

Grab your boombox and crank up the Peter Gabriel because this month’s Smart Bitches Movie Matinee selection is Say Anything (1989)! If you’re like me, the opening notes of In Your Eyes by Peter Gabriel hits a really squishy, vulnerable spot in your chest. I have several memories of dim and terrible school dances, doing what I call “The 8th Grade Sway,” which is when you dance awkwardly with someone standing arm’s length apart, swaying stiffly back and forth. This … Continue reading June Movie Selection: Say Anything