Tag: Carey Mulligan
On Kavinsky’s “Nightcall” Being Destined for Drive and the Blessing/Curse of Being Perennially Associated With One Song
If there was ever a posterchild for a musician forever tied to one song, it’s Kavinsky. More to the point, a posterchild for providing a [Read More…]
Justice for Burberry (the Dog)
It’s hard to think of a dog in recent pop culture memory that’s been done as dirty as Burberry from Beef’s second season. Not just [Read More…]
Beef Uses the “War” Between Millennials and Gen Z as Smokescreen for the Larger Issue at Hand
Sometimes, it’s difficult to decide which generation has it worse (though less so which is just plain worse): millennials or Gen Z. On the one [Read More…]
Beef Season 2’s Real Contention Isn’t Between People, But Between People and a System
While some might not remember, Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan aren’t strangers to acting with one another, having played somewhat contentious ex-lovers in the 2013 [Read More…]
The Promising Young Woman Vibes of Strange Darling
Although JT Mollner might have given the world a feature length debut that was a Western (specifically, Outlaws and Angels), he was so clearly destined [Read More…]
Saltburn: Emerald Fennell’s 00s Era Homage to Brideshead Revisited, The Talented Mr. Ripley and Single White Female
Emerald Fennell’s Academy Award-winning debut, Promising Young Woman, had a promising start indeed at the beginning of 2020, before anyone knew that movie theaters worldwide [Read More…]
Juno and Promising Young Woman: What the Most Recent Female Wins for Best Screenplay Have in Common
A woman winning any Academy Award is relatively uncommon. And among the least common is the coveted writing award. For yes, as Joe Gillis cynically [Read More…]
The Night of a New Hunter: Promising Young Woman
It would be another in a series of reductive and belittling statements to call Promising Young Woman like Kill Bill, but instead of the protagonist [Read More…]
CYN’s “Drinks” Is The Perfect Soundtrack for a Woman on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
The still somehow under the radar CYN (who recently made a cameo on another amazing soundtrack, Birds of Prey with the track, “Lonely Gun”) is [Read More…]
Suffering (In A Good Way) During Suffragette
Each time an election comes along, it’s easy to forget (especially for women) just how much blood, sweat and tears went into securing the right [Read More…]
