Andor’s Bix Caleen Is One of Star Wars’ Biggest Unsung Heroes
Bix Caleen’s journey isn’t just one of loss, but also a strength that calls back the sacrifices made by many immigrant women worldwide.
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This Mother’s Day, We Need More Mother-Daughter Media
I grew with films that centered daddy issues and the need for male praise. Today, I want media that celebrates mother-daughter relationships!
Amy Sherman-Palladino’s “Étoile” Explores the Price of Dancing with the Truth
With “Étoile,” the Palladinos are building a deep reflection on how ethical dilemmas intersect with the need to preserve art.
Héctor G. Oesterheld’s “El Eternauta” Gets a Powerful Adaptation
In the long-awaited Argentinean adaptation of the iconic science fiction novel, Netflix’s “El Eternauta” celebrates a collective hero.
“Dying for Sex” Is a Radiant Exploration of Female Desire in the Face of Death
“Dying for Sex” is a bold, unflinching story about not just about dying, but also about finally learning how to live.
“The Handmaid’s Tale” Ends, but We’re Not Done Yet
The US has always had echoes of Gilead so perhaps there’s something to learn in the final season of “The Handmaid’s Tale.”
“Andor” is Back and as Anti-Trump as Ever
Diego Luna’s “Andor” is at its best when it’s critiquing authoritarianism, reflecting and skewering today’s MAGA politics.
“North of North” Brings the Perspective of Modern Inuk Women to Netflix
Netflix’s “North of North” gives us the Arctic like TV has never shown it before, thanks to the Inuk women at the helm.
What You Need To Know for ‘The Last of Us’ Season Two
All of us who love “The Last of Us” just want season two to be as terrifying, painful, raw, and beautiful as the first. HBO may just deliver.
4 Takeaways from Senator Cory Booker’s Filibuster
Senator Cory Booker’s filibuster addressed our fears and showed some leadership out of the Democratic party. Let’s learn from his actions.