”The Novice” (2021) And How Perfectionism Gets You Everywhere and Nowhere (Analysis)

<p style="text-align:center;"></p> <p style="text-align:center;">(Isabelle Fuhrman in "The Novice". Courtesy of IMDB)</p> <p style="text-align:center;">"THE NOVICE"</p> <p style="text-align:center;">U.S.A., 2021</p> <p style="text-align:center;">Written & Directed by: Lauren Hadaway</p> <p style="text-align:center;">Starring: Isabelle Fuhrman, Amy Forsyth, Dilone</p> <p style="text-align:center;"> </p> <p style="text-align:center;">IMDB Synopsis: A college freshman joins her university's rowing team and undertakes an obsessive physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity boat, no matter the cost.</p>   Rent "The Novice" on YouTube, Vudu, Prime Video, and other streaming platforms.   Watch Trailer <a href='https://youtu.be/Z4zCPgMdbo0'>Here!</a>   Sources: <a href='https://www.indiewire.com/2021/12/the-novice-lauren-hadaway-indie-spirit-1234686640/'>"The Novice" Director Lauren Hadaway Channels Aronofsky and Fincher for Tense Crew Drama</a> - Jude Dry   <a href='https://www.mentalhealth.gov/'>MentalHealth.Gov</a>   <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penrose_stairs'>Penrose Staircase</a>     Music:  Jose Gomez & Raymond Velez    Follow Movies à la Queer on: <a href='https://www.tiktok.com/@moviesalaqueer'>TikTok:</a> <a href='https://www.tiktok.com/@moviesalaqueer'> </a><a href='http://twitter.com/moviesalaqueer'>Twitter:</a> <a href='http://instagram.com/moviesalaqueer'>Instagram</a> <p style="text-align:center;"><a href='https://moviesalaqueer.podbean.com/facebook.com/moviesalq'>MALQ Facebook</a><a href='http://facebook.com/moviesalq'> </a></p>