I don't know what he means by "better ones" lie ahead.....

[Mark Kohut]

Okay, but IF the movie forges a 'moment all its own" then it slides the
meaning of moment from the movie
to the world the movie is about, right?...which even the title of the movie
belies....

On Tue, Sep 30, 2025 at 5:23 PM Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Better moments.
>
> YOPJ
>
> On Monday, September 29, 2025, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> <https://x.com/NewYorker>
>> The New Yorker
>> <https://x.com/NewYorker>
>> @NewYorker
>> <https://x.com/NewYorker>
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>> 12s <https://x.com/NewYorker/status/1972719196808089641>
>> “One Battle After Another,” “as great an American movie as I’ve seen this
>> year, doesn’t simply meet the moment,” Justin Chang writes. With
>> extraordinary imagination, “it forges a moment all its own, and insists
>> that better ones could still lie ahead.”
>> <https://t.co/wkkKAGbuZe>
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