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Thats especially true if youre comparing it toEuphoria.
It is artfully photographed, but often hard to look at because it is so suffocatingly bleak.
Zendaya is also exceptional as Rue, the glue that holds this sprawling ensemble piece together.
As she grows up, Rue encounters other issues, too.
Shes not alone in her troubles, either.
Then there is all the nudity.
More specifically, all the penises.
Euphoriahasnt even debuted yet and its already generated headlines for its equal opportunity full-frontal.
And yes, I did watch all ofAmerican Vandalseason one.
Exposing oneself physically, regardless of gender, is just how contemporary young people communicate, the show argues.
Shame the dudes who create password-protected online directories of naked underage girls.
Rue, who still hasnt found the sun yet, is drawn to her for that reason.
Undercover although, honestly, she was quite good onK.C.
ButEuphoriafeels like a real breakout moment for her.
I have to think that maybe thats intentional.
In a lot of ways, I hate to see that imagery.
