TV, Dear White People, Lionsgate, racial discrimination By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,4:26 Both the film and the series focus on race relations at an Ivy League college and the friendships and relationships among Black students. Movies, Candyman, COVID-19, Nia DaCosta By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,3:33 What do you think? Should studios delay their films or resign themselves to SVOD? AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, Gina Carano, transphobia, Twitter By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,1:04 The Rowling is strong with this one. Big on the Internet, COVID-19, Science Magazine, Trump By Chelsea Steiner on Sat,5:46 "This may be the most shameful moment in the history of U.S. science policy." TV, Harley Quinn, Harley Quinn (series), HBO Max By Chelsea Steiner on Sat,5:05 When asked whether the series would be back for season 3, supervising producer Jennifer Coyle said, “The answer is, I hope so.” TV, DC Fandome, Doom Patrol, HBO Max By Chelsea Steiner on Sat,2:36 Doom Patrol follows a collection of powered people who form a found family as they struggle to deal with their collective trauma. Big on the Internet, memes, time travel, Twitter By Chelsea Steiner on Sat,12:49 When looking at the dumpster fire that is 2020, we can't help but wonder: how will we explain this to future generations? Big on the Internet, advertising, Mean Girls, toasters By Jessica Mason on Fri,6:00 Pillsbury has finally honored Gretchen Wieners and the iconic 2004 film in which she appeared with ... limited edition Mean Girls toaster strudel? News, Black Lives Matter, Jane Fonda, The View By Vivian Kane on Fri,5:49 Fonda appeared on The View and was asked to explain the concept of defunding the police. She came prepared. Big on the Internet, Creedence Clearwater Revival, donald trump, John Fogerty By Rachel Leishman on Fri,5:42 Simply put: "Fortunate Son" isn't for you, Donald. Actually, nothing from the Vietnam era is for you. Just skip over those and head right to Kid Rock songs. That's your wheelhouse. Movies, Wonder Woman 1984 By Rachel Leishman on Fri,4:42 I'm honestly tired of writing " Wonder Woman 1984 and Black Widow were pushed again." I'd rather just get to speculate on what's happening with these movies and storylines instead, so ... maybe we should try a new approach? Movies, enola holmes, Millie Bobby Brown, Sherlock Holmes By Kaila Hale-Stern on Fri,4:42 While the movie has its hands full, its winning cast and evocative production design keep us immersed in Enola's world. AMP Featured, Movies, Hugo Weaving, The Matrix By Princess Weekes on Fri,4:28 One of the things that has perplexed me about The Matrix since I finally watched it is how a series created by two trans women, starring a majority of BIPOC actors, with such anti-fascist messaging, can be so beloved by the alt-right. Apparently, it is a question Agent Smith has, as well. AMP Featured, Movies, (500) Days of Summer, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tom Hansen By Rachel Leishman on Fri,4:18 So, sadly, if you as a human looked to Tom Hansen as a hero? You're Tom watching The Graduate and woefully misinterpreting it. AMP Featured, Movies, Robert Pattinson, The Devil All The Time, Tom Holland By Rachel Leishman on Fri,2:45 The Devil All the Time hits Netflix on September 16th. Books, Sponsored, c.l. polk, the midnight bargain By Kaila Hale-Stern on Fri,2:37 What do you do if you want to become the first great female magician against the wishes of your family—and you also just might be in love? TV, Hulu, PEN15, reviews By Vivian Kane on Fri,2:26 PEN15 is back for a second season and it's just as funny, weird, and mildly traumatizing as the first. AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, Islamophobia, Paul Krugman, September 11th By Jessica Mason on Fri,2:07 When the history books write about the worst tweets, this tweet thread will get a special place of honor for its utter ignorance, snobbery, and attempts to rewrite real history. TV, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Star Wars (franchise) By Rachel Leishman on Fri,12:58 We have waited for 15 years, and it feels like they're somehow messing up this Obi-Wan Kenobi series. Movies, Kate Winslet, Roman Polanski, Woody Allen By Princess Weekes on Fri,12:42 Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet has finally spoken of her regrets over working with Woody Allen on Wonder Wheel and Roman Polanski on Carnage. |
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