movie of the moment…
MaryAnn’s quick take: Much more sweet than raunchy, and surprisingly innocent. Good Boys is genuinely kind to its young protagonists as they try to navigate a culture that doesn’t much care to protect them from growing up too soon. Read the review…
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latest reviews
- Gwen movie review: a frisson of fright on the farm
- Brian Banks movie review: calling out corruption, mildly
- The Angry Birds Movie 2 movie review: seeing red seeing Red
- Good Boys movie review: the razor edge of innocence
- Blinded by the Light movie review: bend it like The Boss
- Dora and the Lost City of Gold movie review: archeology is her religion
- Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw movie review: everything wrong with the world today
- Armstrong documentary review: the man we put on the Moon
- Vita & Virginia movie review: the 1920s London literary scene, drained of all passion
- Midsommar movie review: välkommen to weird Ikea
- Maiden documentary review: around the world in feminist ways
- Apollo 11 documentary review: you are there, on the Moon (#SundanceLondon2019)
2019’s films, ranked by maryann
all reviews, 1997–today
maryann sez…
- movies by or about women opening US/Can Aug 21–23
- movies by or about women opening UK/Ire Aug 23
- movies by or about women opening US/Can Aug 14–16
- movies by or about women opening UK/Ire Aug 16
- movies by or about women opening US/Can Aug 09
- movies by or about women opening UK/Ire Aug 09
- movies by or about women opening US/Can Aug 02
- movies by or about women opening UK/Ire Aug 02
- movies by or about women opening US/Can Jul 26
- movies by or about women opening UK/Ire Jul 26
- movies by or about women opening US/Can Jul 19
- movies by or about women opening UK/Ire Jul 19
- lighter than usual posting through the end of the month…
- new science-fiction flash fiction: “Mixed and Matched”
- movies by or about women opening US/Can Jul 12
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finest internets
- curated: going to the theater sounds as bad as going to the movies these days…
- curated: we are the frogs slowly boiling in a soup of hatred and lack of compassion
- curated: Natalie Portman announced as Thor, and the manbaby fanboys are freaking out
- curated: bonding over movies is in our genes
- herewith the ‘Cats’ trailer, because OMG
- curated: “The Dominance of the White Male Critic”
- curated: Mark Rylance quits Royal Shakespeare Company over BP sponsorship
- curated: fundie Christians demand Netflix cancel Amazon Prime’s Good Omens
- curated: an all-male creative team for a Bene Gesserit TV series?
- the dystopia is here, part 2
- the dystopia is here
- curated: how has no one made a movie about Aloha Wanderwell yet?!
- curated: always be nyuk-nyuk-ing Nazis
- curated: were the works attributed to Shakespeare written by a woman?
- curated: a brief history of spoilers
- curated: explaining Captain Marvel’s vitally important, gamechanging character arc
