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The reviewer describes Birds of Prey as being "obsessed with exposition." This means the movie saturates its runtime with backstories, one-sentence character introductions, and clichés—particularly the MacGuffin plot device of a diamond that she swallows. This tired trope is a hallmark of countless superhero films, yet Birds of Prey fails to transcend these conventions, merely acknowledging its use without offering fresh insights or creative twists.