“Boots” Conjures Ghosts I Thought I’d Buried
When I watched “Boots” hit the screen on Netflix, I didn’t just see a streaming series – I saw a reflection of my younger self.
Denise Zubizarreta
Denise Zubizarreta is the Director of Engagement and Development at Latina Media Co. She is a mixed media interdisciplinary artist, journalist, and cultural strategist of Puerto Rican and Cuban descent. Denise holds a B.F.A. in Fine Art from Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design, an M.A. in Arts Leadership and Cultural Management from Colorado State University, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Applied Social Justice at Dominican University. Her work amplifies underrepresented voices and examines the intersections of colonialism, identity, and media.
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“Monster: The Ed Gein Story” is Ryan Murphy’s Opera of the Grotesque
If you approach “Monster The Ed Gein Story” ready to be disturbed, disoriented, maybe even disgusted, you’ll find something transcendent.
“ZombieCON Vol. 1” is a Cult Classic in the Making
For me, “ZombieCON Vol. 1” is A B-movie with an A+ heart, destined to live forever in the undead pantheon of con nerd favorites.
In “Foundation” Season 3, the Empire (and the Pacing) are Falling
“Foundation” demands your attention, your patience, and – your willingness to take notes like you’re prepping for a dissertation defense.
Just Friends Again, “Platonic” Season 2 Delivers the Chaos
If you’re wondering whether you should rekindle your friendship with your ex-bestie? Maybe just watch “Platonic” instead.
We’re Officially in Millennial Nostalgia Overload
Hollywood has always had a nostalgia problem – but now that the Millennial generation is looking back? It’s a full-blown crisis.
“Heads of State” Tries to Be Funny, Hits Too Close to Home
Be warned: “Heads of State” doesn’t offer escape from our current geopolitical state but rather an unflattering reflection of it.
“The Hunting Wives” Tries to Be Darkly Sexy But Misses
“The Hunting Wives” has the glossy feel of a prestige drama, but the narrative weight of a Bravo after-show.
“And Just Like That”… It’s Over. And Honestly, That Tracks
They’re finally calling it: And Just Like That is ending with Season 3, and the Internet — fans, critics, and casual hate-watchers alike — gave a collective “yeah, that makes sense.” Let’s be real: from the moment the revival of Sex and the City was announced, I knew exactly what kind of mess we were […]
“Death of a Unicorn” Is Bloody, Brilliant, and a Metaphysical Gut Punch
A unicorn. A billionaire. A bloodbath. Sounds like a fever dream, right? But that’s exactly what you get in HBO Max’s and A24’s Death of a Unicorn, a glittery, gory satire that sinks its horn straight into the rotten heart of capitalist greed. The setup is deceptively simple: A weekend retreat has deadly consequences when […]