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Everything about the new musical origin story starring Timothée Chalamet is derivative and cloying.

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[–] o0joshua0o 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Shouldn't a movie about candy be cloying?

[–] [email protected] 10 points 11 months ago

No, good candy balances sugars with flavors or other ingredients to avoid being cloying.