Tag: Women
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Autonomy, Motherhood, and Deaf Culture in Deaf (2025)
In Deaf, the Spanish director Eva Libertad explores pregnancy and motherhood from the perspective of a deaf woman. Her movie examines how the world imposes the notion of disability on her main character while she actually does not feel disabled herself.
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“Mile End Kicks”: Filled With Nostalgia, But Was Not Memorable
Released on Netflix this last July, Mile End Kicks, catches the eyes of those who are wanting to escape the disasters of 2026 and visit the era of peak Tumblr, unforgettable music hits, and iconic fashion trends—-of 2011. This coming-of-age film directed by Chandler Levack succeeds at portraying an accurate representation of what life was…
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“Pretty” Review: Metecan Duren’s Ambitious Horror Debut Shows Promise
New horror film “Pretty” is good to look at thanks to 19-year-old director Metecan Duren.
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I Wouldn’t Recommend “The Last House” if it was The Last Movie on Earth
The film is bogged down with one-off rain monster threats that always come to a quick and undramatic end
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Watch Terrible Tourists Get Eaten in The Devil’s Mouth
In Amazon’s new shark flick, The Devil’s Mouth, terrible tourists finally get their comeuppance while two estranged best friends must overcome their petty squabbles to survive as the rest of their party gets chomped one by one. While it’s by no means an Oscar winner, The Devil’s Mouth is good old fashioned shark week carnage…
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“I Want Your Sex” is the Erotic Thriller We Deserve
The Olivia Wilde renaissance is upon us.
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Why “People We Meet On Vacation” Did Not Meet Its Full Potential
Emily Henry’s adaptation reaches romance movie standards, but not romance reader standards.
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“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Isn’t Very New
This is a film that is going to leave some people bored, and some people thrilled.
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One Bad Decision After Another in Carolina Caroline (2026)
Carolina Caroline follows Caroline (Samara Weaving), a bored young woman dreaming of escaping a small Texas town where nothing ever happens. When she meets Oliver (Kyle Gallner) at her workplace while he is conning the owner, she sees her perfect opportunity to get out. Their whirlwind romance strongly echoes Bonnie and Clyde, as the two…
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‘Kim’s Convenience’: A Canadian Export Better Than Maple Syrup
Korean culture shines in this Canadian export.