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curated: explaining Captain Marvel’s vitally important, gamechanging character arc

Fri Apr 05 2019, 11:00am | 0 comments

curated: toys of Japanese monsters giving press conferences to apologize for destroying cities

Wed Mar 13 2019, 11:16am | 0 comments

curated: White Savior: The Movie Trailer

Wed Mar 13 2019, 10:49am | 0 comments

curated: the arts contribute more to the US economy than agriculture or transportation

Wed Mar 13 2019, 10:06am | 0 comments

curated: all worldbuilding is political…

Fri Mar 01 2019, 09:49am | 0 comments

curated: Emma Thompson’s powerful #MeToo letter to Skydance re John Lasseter’s “second chance”

Tue Feb 26 2019, 01:04pm | 0 comments

curated: it’s not only *digital* journalism that the free market kills…

Mon Feb 04 2019, 01:42pm | 0 comments

curated: YouTube bans videos showing dangerous pranks and stunts

Thu Jan 17 2019, 02:06pm | 0 comments

curated: the da Vinci money-laundering scam to benefit Trump that will make a great movie

Tue Jan 08 2019, 02:09pm | 0 comments

curated: Trump’s misunderstanding of ‘Game of Thrones’ is totally emblematic of our culture today

Mon Jan 07 2019, 04:51pm | 0 comments

curated: “What It’s Like to Be a Female Movie Critic in the #MeToo Era”

Wed Jan 02 2019, 01:47pm | 0 comments

behold 20th Century Fox’s brand-new Christmas trailer… for ‘Die Hard’

Wed Dec 19 2018, 12:20pm | 0 comments

curated: the #MeToo scandal surrounding Geoffrey Rush

Tue Dec 18 2018, 08:58pm | 0 comments

curated: “Using data to determine if Die Hard is a Christmas movie”

Tue Dec 18 2018, 10:54am | 0 comments

curated: long-lost Kit Harington/Toothless audition tapes surface

Fri Dec 14 2018, 09:21am | 0 comments

curated: ‘Die Hard’ IS a Christmas movie

Fri Dec 14 2018, 09:11am | 0 comments

curated: “Movies Starring Women Earn More Than Male-Led Films”

Wed Dec 12 2018, 12:06pm | 0 comments

curated: Rose Macaulay, author, influenced Orwell and Huxley, forgotten and erased

Mon Dec 10 2018, 10:00am | 0 comments

curated: teaching cinema in the age of #MeToo

Fri Nov 30 2018, 11:28am | 0 comments

curated: Jodie Whittaker is getting paid the same as the male Doctors

Sun Oct 07 2018, 12:42pm | 5 comments

curated: contemplating ‘The Good Place’…

Sun Oct 07 2018, 12:40pm | 3 comments

curated: writers and musicians are being denied visas for professional visits to the UK

Thu Aug 09 2018, 02:01pm | 2 comments

curated: was an unidentified Cape Cod murder victim an extra in ‘Jaws’?

Tue Aug 07 2018, 08:25pm | 1 comment

curated: as long as Hollywood is dominated by white men…

Thu Aug 02 2018, 10:19pm | 0 comments

curated: racist science fiction and Donald Trump

Tue Jul 31 2018, 04:29pm | 10 comments

curated: vampire capitalists are killing journalism

Tue Jul 24 2018, 10:25pm | 4 comments

curated: NPR erases the work of a woman journalist… in a story about her work

Fri Jul 13 2018, 08:01am | 6 comments

curated: the con artist impersonating the (few) powerful women of Hollywood

Thu Jul 12 2018, 10:23pm | 0 comments

curated: Brie Larson wants more diverse film critics; white dudes unhappy

Thu Jun 14 2018, 02:18pm | 7 comments

curated: even when women film critics exist, we’re ignored by gatekeepers

Mon Jun 11 2018, 06:46pm | 3 comments

curated: horrible “fans” hound Kelly Marie Tran off Instagram

Tue Jun 05 2018, 11:51am | 5 comments

curated: Lando Calrissian, space vlogger

Fri Jun 01 2018, 05:47pm | 0 comments

curated: now I *really* want to see Lord & Miller’s Han Solo movie

Sun May 27 2018, 07:40pm | 4 comments

curated: ‘Show Dogs’ gets recut following complaints it helps pedophiles

Fri May 25 2018, 12:36pm | 2 comments

curated: has the Internet killed cultural criticism?

Sat May 12 2018, 09:03pm | 14 comments

curated: how the Hollywood old boys’ club gets perpetuated

Wed May 09 2018, 08:31pm | 2 comments

curated: the propaganda films that served Britain well in WWII are hurting in the Brexit era

Wed May 09 2018, 03:03pm | 5 comments

curated: the best should-be meme you’ll see today starring Tilda Swinton and Mads Mikkelsen

Mon Apr 30 2018, 12:16pm | 0 comments

curated: on the diversity of fans, Part 7,862,971, Marvel Edition

Sat Apr 28 2018, 10:00am | 0 comments

curated: the proposed TV interview show for men taken down by #MeToo

Thu Apr 26 2018, 08:34am | 2 comments

curated: based-on-fact movie replaces real-life woman hero with invented idiot man protagonist

Wed Apr 11 2018, 11:22am | 2 comments

curated: the implosion of Channel Awesome

Mon Apr 02 2018, 02:11pm | 64 comments

curated: why we need more female film critics, part 54,335

Sat Mar 31 2018, 04:51pm | 0 comments

curated: Claire Foy paid less than her male costar on ‘The Crown’

Wed Mar 14 2018, 10:48am | 3 comments

curated: a group of women buy The Weinstein Company (updated)

Wed Mar 07 2018, 09:47am | 1 comment

curated: time to sweep the bad movies out of Hollywood, along with the bad men

Mon Mar 05 2018, 03:07pm | 7 comments

curated: how the new members of the Academy are changing the Oscars

Mon Mar 05 2018, 03:05pm | 0 comments

curated: what it took to get the ballet stuff right in ‘Red Sparrow’

Mon Mar 05 2018, 03:03pm | 0 comments

curated: can Paramount be trusted to find its own ass? (a contemplation on the strange release of ‘Annihilation’)

Fri Mar 02 2018, 02:51pm | 27 comments

curated: funny how people object to ‘Call Me by Your Name’s age gap when they let these straight romances slide

Thu Mar 01 2018, 11:12am | 0 comments

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