“Furiosa” is A Sprawling Epic of Grief and Rage
“Furiosa” is not just a post-apocalyptic prequel, but a film that explores the consequences of how we treat each other in chaotic times.
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In “Babes,” Parenthood and Pregnancy Are No Easy Trip
Ilana Glazer and Michelle Buteau star in “Babes,” a refreshing buddy comedy that poignantly and fearlessly depicts motherhood.
“Bob Marley: One Love” is Fun and Forgettable
“Bob Marley: One Love” is enjoyable but could have done more than remind audiences of an already acclaimed album.
The TEDx Talk: Actually, Everyone’s Not a Critic – And Why It Matters
I gave a TEDx talk on the need for more diversity in film and TV criticism, telling the story of how and why Nicola Schulze and I co-founded LatinaMedia.Co. To say I was scared would be an understatement. But as Audre Lorde said, “When I dare to be powerful—to use my strength in the service […]
Lights, Camera, Controversy: ‘Neon’ and the Struggle for Authenticity
When I first heard about Netflix’s emerging reggaetonero comedy “Neon,” I was excited – but the representation I craved was MIA.
After Five Seasons, “What We Do In The Shadows” Is Still Comedy Gold
In season five of “What We Do In The Shadows,” our vampires reinvent themselves amidst chaos, creating comedy gold.
‘Dry Ground Burning’ Is Radical, Queer, and Unafraid
‘Dry Ground Burning’ is a movie worth seeking out for its audacious, subversive nature, and worth sticking around for its lived-in feel.
‘Eater’s Guide to the World’ Made Me Feel Seen (and Hungry)
On ‘Eater’s Guide to the World,” there’s an appealing view of humanity that manages to be both sweet and savory (get it? wink, wink).