“I’m Still Here” Gives Us a Quietly Resolute Mother-Turned-Activist
…taken by the state police, and is held and captivity and tortured for twelve days while the screams of other prisons echo through the darkened backgrounds of her cell. The…
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…lead character Morgan ends up being recruited by Judy Reyes’ Selena to help the police department solve crimes. Morgan, of course, ends up being a breath of fresh air, even…
“Sugarcane” and the Systemic Abuse of Indigenous Children
…as survivors pour over police records for any significant detail. Older newspaper articles offer up various stories of numerous Indigenous children up for adoption. One story in particular, about a…
Natalie Martinez Talks the Heat and Humility Baked Into “Bad Monkey”
…think she finds that case really intriguing,” says Martinez. “Them together doing this unofficial police work – because she’s a coroner and he’s suspended at the moment – so, they’re…
“Las Azules” Tells the Story of Mexico City's First Women Police Squad
…City’s first female police force by centering on four female agents, each of whom attempts to redefine what it means to serve and protect in a male-dominated institution. Set in…
"Uma Família Feliz" is a Broken One
…in more academic fare. For the next twelve years, Montes published a plethora of novels and short stories, ranging from police thrillers to ghost stories, and established himself as one…
4 Reasons You Have To Watch “Bandidos” Right Now
…hard-nosed policewoman – are involved in hysterical and irreverent situations, ranging from entering ancient ruins to fleeing from law enforcement agents to confronting ruthless rival groups. While the story isn’t…
Jackie Cruz Taps into Her Maternal Instincts for “History of Evil”
…government has transformed into a theocratic police state. Cruz plays Alegre Dyer Rodriguez, a political prisoner who escapes from a detention center in Louisiana and reunites with her husband, Ron…
“I Don’t Expect Anyone to Believe Me” Plays with Belief to Lampoon Colonialism
…in Spain. The Spanish just feign more surprise when it turns out their systems – from their police to their elected officials – are just as racist and rotten as…
“At the Gates” Makes White Supremacy the Villain
…when there’s a knock on the door. It’s the police. Wife Marianne (Miranda Otto) gets the patriarch of the family Peter (Noah Wyle) to go out and talk to them….