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The truth about the origins of monarchy must be kept from children at all costs https://t.co/IDHPWkdklf
It’s interesting to me that there’s this widespread social norm that everyone is supposed to applaud marriage proposals. I wonder when and how it started, and what precisely it’s supposed to mean https://t.co/0qxLCSYT8I
Vanessa Hudgens is a pretty talented actress - she technically plays *four* roles here - Stacy, Margaret, Stacy-as-Margaret and Margaret-as-Stacy, and all 4 are distinct. The difference between “being X” and “trying to be X” makes this entertaining to watch https://t.co/IZtaeb1fsr
I’m slightly hesitant to recommend this one because there’s some missing nuance - the characters are a little too easily won over by “the power of love”, and skip over several important conflicts because, well, it’s a feel good Xmas movie. If you’re OK with that then enjoy! https://t.co/cawMipD4eJ
Yeah I got a little bit of utility out of it as a character study, but there’s nothing to be gotten from the plot itself. Fairly ok for background brainless watching https://t.co/cVTAOV86gf