Queer Cinema Steps Forward with Epic “La Bola Negra”
“La Bola Negra” is the kind of grand, unapologetically queer film we have waited far too long to see: sweeping in scope, intimate in feeling.
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Ryan Murphy Never Promised You the Truth
Ryan Murphy isn’t interested in documentaries. He makes mythology, that shows its seams and isn’t shy about implicating us along the way.
Netflix’s “El Círculo” Pits Corruption Against Friendship
Netflix’s “El Círculo” honors its source material’s political and existential themes, creating a smart, dizzying, and human thriller.
Netflix’s “Mis Muertos Tristes” Confronts Our Complicity
Netflix is premiering one of the most anticipated and ambitious projects in Latin American fiction: Mis Muertos Tristes (My Sad Dead). Directed by acclaimed Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larraín – internationally recognized for feature films such as Spencer, Jackie, and María – this psychological horror-drama series brings to the screen the hypnotic universe of Argentine author […]
“Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story” Could Really Use Some Women Writers
“Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story” suffers from lack of female insight (and not letting the titular hero lead her own series).
Latines on a Budget Deserve to Stream Too
Planning a family movie night at home shouldn’t be an out-of-reach luxury. Check out our cost-cutting tips to stream on a budget.
Studios Forsake LGBTQ Representation at Their Own Peril
Q&A with GLAAD researcher Raina Deerwater about her “Where We Are in Film” report on LGBTQ representation in film.
Netflix’s “Mal de Amores” Fights for Female Freedom During Revolution
Ángeles Mastretta’s iconic 1996 novel, “Mal de Amores” (Lovesick), has lost none of its power, adapted by the author’s daughter for Netflix.
I Want More For Jackie and “My Life with the Walter Boys”
When Jackie starts messing up in season three of “My Life with the Walter Boys,” the show misses an opportunity to finally address race.
“Un Hijo Propio” Dissects the Social Mandate Around Motherhood
An unmissable cinematic experience, “Un Hijo Propio” exposes the gravity of social pressures pushing women to motherhood.