Tag: film
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10 THINGS I WANT TO SEE AT TRIBECA THIS YEAR
The Tribeca Film Festival is around the corner and I have decided to attend this year. The lineup genuinely pulled me in because I am seeing more diversity in the premieres and panels than usual and while I always want more, this year feels like a good year to show up. I already have a…
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5 MOVIES FOR VIXENS WHO LOVE A GOOD TIME TRAVEL STORY
Some films use time travel for action. These ones use it to ask harder questions about fate, regret, and whether knowing what comes next would actually change anything. 1. Mirage (2018) A woman in Madrid discovers she can communicate through time during a freak electrical storm and uses it to save a boy’s life. But…
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3 NEW SHOWS WORTH WATCHING THIS WEEKEND
Looking for something to watch this weekend? Here are three new shows that might be binge worthy this weekend and worth your time. 1. The Miniature Wife Lindy and Les are a married couple who have spent twenty years quietly resenting each other. During a heated argument Les accidentally shrinks Lindy down to six inches…
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3 WOMEN CENTERED MOVIES WORTH WATCHING THIS WEEKEND
Looking for something to watch this weekend? Here are three films currently streaming that put women front and center, no further justification needed. 1. Apex (2026) Charlize Theron plays a woman who becomes the target in a deadly hunting game on a remote island and forced to survive and fight back against the man hunting…
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5 MOVIES FOR VIXENS WHO LOVE A GOOD STRIPTEASE
Some films earn their place in cinema history for their writing, their direction, their performances. And then there are the films that earn it for one unforgettable scene. This list is for both, so here are five films that knew exactly how to deliver a striptease. 1. From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) This film is…
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THE DOWNFALL OF THE TRAD WIFE: APRIL’S CLOSING ARTICLE
This month at Vixen Cinema we explored one of the most enduring myths sold to women. That a good home, a devoted husband, and a life built around someone else’s needs equals fulfillment. April’s theme was The Downfall of the Trad Wife, and we featured two films made fifty years apart that ask the same…
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5 MOVIES FOR VIXENS WHO LOVE A REVENGE STORY
Your guide to the smartest, most satisfying revenge films streaming now. From psychological thrillers to stylish international cinema, these films prove revenge is a dish best served cold. 1. Hard Candy (2005) A 14-year-old girl suspects a photographer is a predator, so she traps him in his own home for a night of psychological warfare.…
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ATLANTICS EXPLAINED: WHAT THE FILM IS REALLY ABOUT
Mati Diop’s Atlantics won the Grand Prix at Cannes, and Barack Obama named it one of his favorite films of 2019. The Senegalese supernatural drama is visually stunning, but it can be confusing if you’re not paying close attention. Here’s what you need to know about the film that made Diop the first Black woman to compete…
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EMMA VS CLUELESS: WHICH VERSION DID IT BETTER?
Clueless (1995) is iconic, but is it better than the original Emma (1996)? Both films follow the same story – a wealthy, well-meaning young woman who thinks she’s an expert at matchmaking meddles in everyone’s love life while completely missing the romance happening right in front of her. So which version did it better? Let’s…
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