Cinema remains the most powerful, universal tool for oppressed peoples to get their stories out. The moving image strikes more immediately than the printed word in our electronic age, even if both mediums…
Kevin Macdonald’s “One to One: John & Yoko” is an emotionally rich recounting of what led to the two concerts John Lennon and Yoko Ono performed with the Plastic Ono Elephant’s Memory…
With great talent can come great force of will, which is one reason why artist underdogs become such natural heroes in drama or comedy. We want to believe that with enough drive, natural…
Charlie Brooker’s “Black Mirror” has never really been about our current fears regarding the machines taking over. The true effect of this series is in the realization that new technologies won’t change…
Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” has survived the typical cancelling purges common in streaming thanks to its relevance. The writing may have highs and lows, though Elisabeth Moss’ performance remains strong and consistent,…
By now it would seem that sex has been explored from every possible angle in media. Then a show comes along like FX’s “Dying for Sex” that feels new by looking at…
