Nell Minow on Women Writers Week 2023
Contributing Editor Nell Minow on the gems of Women Writers Week.
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Ebertfest Announces First Slate of Films, Guest Frank Oz and Theme of “Empathy at the Movies”
A sneak peek at some of the films scheduled to screen at Ebertfest 2023 running Wednesday, April 19th, through Saturday, April 22nd, at the Virginia Theatre in Champaign, Illinois.
How Catherine Breillat Challenges Expectations of Sex in Modern Cinema
A feature on the work of Catherine Breillat and how it presents sex and sexuality.
A Tale as Old as Time: On the Enduring Value of Beauty and the Beast Stories
A feature on how we keep returning to Beauty and the Beast stories.
How the World of Classical Music Has Responded to TÁR
A feature on the impact of TÁR on the people who know the most about its world.
Stigmatization of Mental Health For Black Men Permeates Cinematic Landscape
A feature on the way film captures mental health in the Black male community.
Michelle Yeoh: Kicking Ass Across the Multiverse
An appreciation of the great Michelle Yeoh, including an encounter from 1996.
These Violent Delights Have Angered Fans: Why Violent & Brilliant Heroines Are Often Seen as Out of “Place”
A feature on the double standards regarding male and female protagonists.
A Spy Among Friends Has Strong Storytelling, But Lacks in Originality
A TV review of A Spy Among Friends.
The Underrated Sayles: An Appreciation of Baby It’s You on Its 40th Anniversary
A look at an underrated film from the legendary John Sayles.
Enter an Underrated Gem in Corridor of Mirrors
An appreciation of 1948’s Corridor of Mirrors, one of many underrated films that can be found on Tubi.
Prime Video’s Riches is Black, Bold, and Beautiful
A TV review of a Prime Video show from late 2022 that’s building an audience.
Tracy’s McMillan’s UnPrisoned Uses Humor to Tell Truth
A TV review of the new Hulu show starring Kerry Washington and Delroy Lindo.
Malibu’s Most Wanted at 20: Black Culture as Food For All
A feature on the 20th anniversary of Malibu’s Most Wanted.
Oscar Predictions 2023: Who Will Win This Year
Predictions for the big eight categories at this year’s Oscars.
Women Writers Week 2023: Table of Contents
A table of contents featuring all the content from Women Writers Week 2023.
The Stories Behind Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon
A feature on the subject matter and research done while making Martin Scorsese’s new film, which is rumored to premiere at Cannes in two months.
