Category: Film
Five Less On the Nose Movies to Watch for Fourth of July
Yes, you can watch Independence Day and Born on the Fourth of July to celebrate the U.S.’ separation from Britain–a choice that grows increasingly understandable [Read More…]
I Can’t Make You Love Me If You Don’t–Unless You’re Antonio Banderas in Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
At the outset of every relationship, he who is least attracted/into it starts with the upper hand. It is a simple mathematical formula for enchantment [Read More…]
The Beguiled: Polyamory in the 1800s
Men and women can’t be friends. Especially when there’s a palpable attraction to penetrate. They can really only be lovers or enemies. One usually leading [Read More…]
Catfight: The Nonsensical Film About Mutual Female Contempt You Didn’t Know You Needed
Upon watching a trailer for Catfight, you might suppose there would be more detail to the premise behind Veronica (Sandra Oh) and Ashley’s (Anne Heche) [Read More…]
All Tears Flow From the Same Source: Beatriz At Dinner
The class divide between the poor and the rich isn’t a subject unexplored in American cinema, and yet, it takes on a new and darker [Read More…]
Yes, It’s Mildly Concerning That Sofia Coppola Doesn’t Know What the Bechdel Test Is
Maybe it has to do with growing up as the daughter of the director of one of the most machismo-driven films ever made, The Godfather, [Read More…]
What Cars 3 Displacing Wonder Woman After Such a Brief Period at the Top Indicates
It was pretty glorious there for those brief few weeks that Wonder Woman was at the top of the box office, proving that women aren’t [Read More…]
Rough Night Is the Female-centric Movie That’s Been Missing From the Buddy Comedy Genre
Yes, in the past there have been a fair amount of female-centric buddy comedies to sate the used-to-being forgotten about female audience. Who could forget [Read More…]
Tess Trueheart versus Breathless Mahoney: The Age Old War Between Virgin and Whore
Glenne Headly had many roles before her untimely demise on June 8th, but perhaps one of the most unwittingly political ones was her interpretation of [Read More…]
God Is A Man & Wonder Woman A God Killer
Some more militant feminist types, you know, the ones who want to be left alone among their own gender at women-only screenings, might feel Diana [Read More…]
