

Related: 10 Films You Need to Watch to Survive Your Twenties Written by Charlie Kaufman and co-starring Jim Carey in one of his more toned-down performances, the film follows the strained relationship between Winslet's character and Carey's, who are used to represent the powerful complexities of human memory. The Manic Pixie Dream Girl trope can be considered a distant cousin and massive style inspiration to the Tumblr girl aesthetic, and Kate Winslet's character in the cult-classic Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind was a pioneer and an early example of it. These films are all found on Netflix and are just as dreamy and melancholic as the navy-blue dashboard of years past. Those who once spread their angsty poetry and photo collages of their favorite celebrities adorned with flower crowns can sit back and watch the films that helped to define and create the Tumblr girl trope, as well as movies that depict a clear reflection of that era's aesthetic.

Related: The Best Films from the 2010s for Sad Women Circa 2014, however, was the golden age of a certain type of aesthetic that flourished within the aforementioned social media platform and was henceforth described as the 'Tumblr girl' aesthetic Think of black-and-white photographs and Lana Del Rey lyrics messily attributed to every post, or pictures of outfits consisting of black stockings, Doc Marten boots, the iconic American Apparel white tennis skirt with a black turtleneck, and an oversized denim jacket, as well as the countless posts that were devoted to indie popstars like Marina and the Diamonds, The 1975, Halsey, and, of course, Lana Del Rey, just to name a few. Anyone who remembers the far past of the early 2010s is familiar with the social media mega-giant, Tumblr, and its influential hold across the internet via its devoted millennial and zoomer userbase.
