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movies by or about women opening US/Can Dec 06

Tue, Dec 10, 2019Sun, Dec 08, 2019 | Leave a comment

Jessica Hausner directs and writes, with Géraldine Bajard, Little Joe, starring Emily Beecham; more… [This post is for Patreon patrons only for the first month.]

movies by or about women opening UK/Ire Nov 04–08

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Felicity Jones costars in The Aeronauts; more… [This post is for Patreon patrons only for the first month.]

movies by or about women opening UK/Ire Feb 22

Fri, Feb 22, 2019 | Leave a comment

Mimi Leder directs On the Basis of Sex, starring Felicity Jones as US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg; more… [This post is for Patreon patrons only for the first month.]

On the Basis of Sex movie review: Notorious RBG’s origin story

Mon, May 24, 2021Thu, Jan 03, 2019 | Leave a comment

Coasts on the awesomeness of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in a way unadventurous if solidly crowd-pleasing. But the depiction of her incredibly supportive marriage to a feminist man is intensely satisfying.

movies by or about women opening US/Can Dec 17-Jan 04

Fri, Feb 08, 2019Thu, Dec 20, 2018 | Leave a comment

It’s Christmas for movies about women! Women-centered Mary Queen of Scots, The Favourite, Second Act, and Bumblebee all open wide over the holidays. Amazing.

A Monster Calls movie review: the monster is within us all

Wed, Nov 28, 2018Tue, Jan 03, 2017 | 11 Comments

A fairy tale of the Grimm sort: no happy ending, no heroes or villains, just hard truths about life and human nature. Important, beautiful, heartbreaking.

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story movie review: the high price of hope

Mon, May 24, 2021Fri, Dec 16, 2016 | 32 Comments

There’s genuine fun here, but the humor is cynical, the heroics are tinged with regret, and it’s all delivered with a cold smack of — yes — political relevance.