Tag: film
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BATCH REVIEW | 3 RECENT WATCHES WORTH YOUR TIME
There is something about sitting down with genuinely good films after a string of disappointing ones that reignites my love for films. This week I sat down with a romantic comedy, a southern gothic revenge film, and a supernatural horror thriller. Three very different films, all centered on women, all worth your time in different…
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MOTHER MARY (2026) | REVIEW
Mother Mary is an A24 film directed by David Lowery, starring Anne Hathaway as Mother Mary, a world famous pop icon preparing for a comeback performance following an onstage accident that left the public wondering whether she fell or jumped. Overwhelmed and unraveling, she shows up on the doorstep of Sam Anselm, her estranged fashion…
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3 NEW SHOWS WORTH WATCHING THIS WEEKEND
Back with another weekend watch list, this list has 3 new shows that might be binge-worthy this weekend and worth your time. 1. The Polygamist A South African telenovela on Netflix based on Zimbabwean author Sue Nyathi’s novel of the same name. The show follows Joyce Gomora, a social media darling who has spent years…
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5 MOVIES FOR VIXENS WHO LOVE BLACK QUEER LOVE STORIES
In honor of Juneteenth and Pride Month, here are five films that center Black queer stories with the nuance and care they deserve. 1. Rafiki (2018) A tender love story between two young women in Nairobi, Rafiki was so controversial in its home country that it was banned in Kenya for “promoting lesbianism,” a ban…
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SEND HELP (2025) WHAT DID I JUST WATCH| REVIEW
Send Help follows Linda, a dorky overlooked office worker who gets passed over for a promotion she was promised, then finds herself stranded on a deserted island with the exact man who screwed her over. What follows is part survival thriller, part dark comedy, part psychological horror and part twisted almost-romance. It’s pretty much unclassifiable…
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DEEPFAKE (2026) | TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW
Deepfake follows Jane, a thirty-something woman reeling from a breakup who finds herself drowning in the highlight reels of everyone else’s life while her own feels like it’s falling apart. In a moment of desperation she hires a paid best friend, which leads her down a rabbit hole of Gen Z social media consultants, SEO…
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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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