Category: Movie
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“Little Woods: A Powerful New Take On The Western Genre
‘Little Woods’ rethinks the Western genre and examines the misogyny and classism inherent in the healthcare industry.
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“Madeline’s Madeline” and the Exploitation of Actresses
This emotional, frightening, and dreamlike story examines the ways actresses are exploited in the name of art.
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“The World to Come”: A Stunning Period Romance
Mona Fastvold’s nineteenth century lesbian romance is emotionally charged, restrained, and poetic without feeling forced.
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“Come Play”: Creepy Concept, Lackluster Story
“Come Play” was entertaining and had some great ideas about how to scare children away from playing with facial recognition settings.
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“Let it Snow”: A Decent Netflix Christmas YA Rom-Com
Let it Snow in a nutshell, is a warmhearted coming of age teen Christmas movie.
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“The Boys in the Band”
With a cast of exceptional and exclusively openly gay actors, “Boys In The Band” takes on themes of homophobia, racism, vanity, and substance abuse.
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Rejecting “The Prom”-posal
Despite everything it was capable of, all of these poor choices strung together amount to nothing more than a counter-productive film.
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“A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night”: A Powerful Look At the Exploitation of Women
While the director didn’t set out to make a feminist film, “A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night” reads as a reclamation of female power in a patriarchal society.
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It’s a bird, it’s a plane…it’s “Harriet”!
This is not a story of oppression but a story of liberation.
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“The Hate U Give”
Based on the best-selling novel by Angie Thomas and a maxim of the late Tupac Shakur.