She/Her ⚢ Next Best Picture editor • Film critic • member GALECA, OAFFC, AWFJ, Film Independent
She/Her ⚢ Next Best Picture editor • Film critic • member GALECA, OAFFC, AWFJ, Film Independent
No one is doing it like Boots Riley. I LOVE BOOSTERS is a maximalist anti-capitalist heist manifesto that pulls along the same thread of exploitation of labour that began in SORRY TO BOTHER YOU, while using shoplifting as a rebellion against the fashion industry. Earth is a ball of fast-fashion waste that Riley captures in an incredibly bold way. But that’s no surprise from a filmmaker who always brings as much substance as he does style. Everything is so wacky…