“When did you get so weak?” snarls Catra, punching She-Ra in the gut. She-Ra falters, trembling as she struggles to fix the crumbling, magical sea gate – under ...
This year marks the 10th anniversary of (arguably) the greatest animated series of all time. Avatar: The Last Airbender, created by Michael Dante DiMartino and ...
Framing narratives, and other stories within stories, are central to the long history of cinematic and literary storytelling. The eclectic assortment of stories...
Ava DuVernay’s new film, A Wrinkle in Time, opens with Meg Murry lying awake in her attic bedroom, listening to a storm raging outside. An adaptation of Madelei...
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is – as I told my mom in a recent Facebook message – fucking amazing. While I would usually hesitate to use such language for a review...
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” Thus begins Pride and Prejudice, Jane Au...
Québécois writer-director Sophie Goyette creates cinematic poetry. Her debut feature, Mes nuits feront écho (2016), gracefully confronts the unknown as three lo...
“There isn’t a Sauron or Voldemort figure of ultimate evil…the world is more confused than that.” I love this quote. It’s from Lev Grossman, the author of the M...
Cinema Thom, an Australian-based production company and creative studio, is only a month old and already making some major waves. The company was founded by act...
I was eleven when Aquamarine was released in 2006. As a mermaid-obsessed preteen, I was definitely in the target audience for a romantic comedy about a young me...