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‘To the Bone’ is a new movie that’s coming out on Netflix, and I must say that I have mixed feelings, very mixed feelings. It’s hard to show what an eating disorder looks like, but I listened to an interview with the main actress, Lily, who said that they were not intending to glamorize eating disorders at all. I actually do not doubt that, but I don’t think that I would say that the movie is the best representation of what an ED is.
(One of the qualms I had with it, that made me uncomfortable was the use of the ‘F’ word throughout the trailer) Yet let’s get to the deeper issues I have with it.
‘To The Bone’ shows a young girl in the movie trailer who is counting calories, who just can’t get thin enough. It shows her battling with recovery, with desiring to live.
I do agree that EDs are motivated often by the desire to look a certain way. We want to be thin, and we start to get a twisted sense of beautiful in our heads. We are trying to work our bodies to the bone, just to be loved, just to be accepted.
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