Netflix’s Wednesday Explores Themes of Latinx Heritage & Anti-Colonialism
Netflix’s Wednesday Addams has a sharp tongue that she uses to inflict gloom and doom, dive into anti-colonialism, and embrace her Latinidad.
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Netflix’s “Christmas With You” is the Latinx Christmas Film of the Season
The latest batch of feel-good, predictable-yet-enjoyable holidays movies finally has a Latinx entry in Netflix’s “Christmas With You.”
‘Derry Girls’ Reminds Us That War Survivors Are Regular People Too
Stories about people who’ve lived through war are often one-dimensional but ‘Derry Girls’ portrays a much more complicated truth.
Two Latinx Heroes to Celebrate in “The Umbrella Academy”
Superheroes inspire us, especially the Latinx ones in Netflix’s much-loved, kickass production, “The Umbrella Academy.”
‘Love is Blind’ Takes Texas and a Tough Discussion
“Love is Blind” is set in Texas this time and episode six brought up one of the most hotly contested political topics in the state – abortion.
Netflix’s “Blockbuster” is a Promising Workplace Comedy
“Blockbuster” is an earnest entry into the workplace comedy genre with the potential to grow into a better show if given a second season.
The Importance of Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams
We are finally getting an out and proud Latinx Addams family this year, thanks to Jenna Ortega as Wednesday in Netflix’s new series.
‘Do Revenge’ Fixes the Problem with My Favorite 00s Teen Movies
‘Do Revenge’ is the perfect mix of everything my younger self wanted in a teen movie: impeccable outfits, drama, and a complex Latina lead.
“A Sinister Sect: Colonia Dignidad” Is a Hard But Necessary Watch
Netflix’s A Sinister Sect: Colonia Dignidad is a Chilean and German documentary series with much to teach us. But warning, it includes details of sexual abuse of minors, coercion of women, domestic violence, and torture that are deeply disturbing.
5 Takeaways from Jennifer Lopez Doc ‘Halftime’
If you need some motivation, check out our five lessons from the Jennifer Lopez (or should I say Jennifer Affleck?!) documentary ‘Halftime.’