4.8 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 2 July 2023
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Film Review: Pearl (2022)
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Sources:
Jan 29, 2021, Brent Swancer, The Strange Tale of the Mysterious Mother Shipton
https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2021/01/the-strange-tale-of-the-mysterious-mother-shipton/
World History Encyclopedia (www.worldhistory.org/Baba_Yaga/), Britannica (www.britannica.com/topic/Baba-Yaga)
Alexander Afanasyev, Narodnye russkie skazki, "Vasilissa the Beautiful" via Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasilisa_the_Beautiful#cite_note-2)
Sources: BBC Culture (www.bbc.com/culture/20221118-baba-yaga-the-greatest-wicked-witch-of-all)
https://www.history.co.uk/articles/the-life-and-prophecies-of-mother-shipton
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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to episode number 202 of Real Life Ghost Stories and kick things |
0:29.7 | off this week. I need to say thanks to some of our newest Patreon subscribers. I would like to |
0:34.4 | thank Sylvia Ponce the Leon and Sammy Lafrazia. Thank you so much for subscribing to the Patreon |
0:40.8 | and that's Patreon up to date as of Wednesday the 28th of June. It's pretty wild to be caught up |
0:46.7 | on Patreon, I quite like it. Obviously if you've signed up since then, your name will be on next week's |
0:50.9 | episode. But yeah, pretty happy you were being caught up. Thank you so much to everyone who |
0:56.4 | subscribes to the Patreon. I love you and appreciate you every single day. And our film review |
1:00.7 | this week, our film review is Pearl. Pearl was released in 2022. It is 7.1 out of 10 on IMDB |
1:07.6 | and 92% on Rotten Tomatoes. In 1918, a young woman on the brink of madness pursues star |
1:14.4 | Dominic Desperate Attempt to escape the drudgery isolation and lovelessness of life on her parents farm. |
1:21.7 | Trapped on her family's isolated farm, Pearl must tend to her ailing father under the bitter |
1:27.0 | and overbearing watch of her devout mother. Lusting for a glamorous life like she's seen in the |
1:32.0 | movies, Pearl finds her ambitions, temptations and repressions all colliding in this origin story |
1:38.5 | of X's iconic villain. So a couple of months ago I reviewed the film X which was about a group of |
1:45.1 | young people making a porn film on a nice slated farm. It's a slasher. Everything goes wrong. |
1:50.8 | Lots of murder, etc. I believe that film was shot in New Zealand and the minute they finished |
1:56.8 | filming they decided to make the prequel to X which is Pearl and Miyagath was in New Zealand. She |
2:05.1 | stayed the director stayed the crew stayed and they filmed Pearl straight away afterwards. |
2:10.6 | And as always let's do the likes and dislikes for this film. So likes first obviously I love Miyagath |
2:17.7 | and I have said before that I'm not quite sure whether I want to be her, whether I fancy her |
2:23.6 | or whether it is a combination of both and I suspect it is a combination of both and she is |
2:28.6 | just wonderful in this film. Two things that really captured my soul in this film is she does a |
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