![]() ![]() We were on the verge of castigating this film for making the only critical woman's role in either of these films about inspiring yet another man to find himself (Bechdel test, anybody?). ![]() It starts with a woman who offers a depressed-looking worker a Magnum bar in the park. Inspired by an older man in the park, and using some spilled ice cream from a Magnum bar, he idly draws a butterfly, which sets him on his own journey of becoming. In "Butterfly" (above), a man grapples with the monotony of his commute and repetitive office-cog life (though that kind of life has become a distant fantasy for some). Pleasure is intimate and sensory as such, it's subjective. It can be biting into a cold chocolate shell on a pretty day. It can be the rediscovery of a lost passion, or the realization that beauty is all around you. What constitutes pleasure? The films make the case that the answer to this question is as unique as every person. ![]()
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