dance

“It’s not that I don’t dance,” he clarifies, “I do, but at home and at weddings.”

“I told him I wanted the music to be something audiences could dance to,” Coppola says.

Nessa and Boq then join hands for a brief but jubilant dance break that ends up being one of the movie’s most romantic scenes.

The fluffy dresses and elaborate dances are about romanticizing a dehumanizing view of women, in which they are male property, whose only value is in being a sex object.

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