As the audience follows the events of "Cuties" protagonist Amy’s life, we are forced to recognize the ever-growing pressure on young women—or, in this case, a group of prepubescent girls—to capitalize on their sexuality.
An important distinction to make under these quarantine restrictions is the difference between social and physical distance, behavioral scientist Nicholas Epley said.
Mini theatrical dances are juxtaposed with the somber reality; glitter stands next to ashes as the lives of these characters constantly shift over the course of the production.
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