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      April 18, 2019
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      June 21, 2019
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      June 19, 2019
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    • Coping with Catcalling: An Interview with ‘Street Series’ Co-Creator Brittany Rae Robinson

      June 3, 2019
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      May 30, 2019
    • Robin Swicord on 1994’s ‘Little Women,’ Greta Gerwig’s Remake, and her Upcoming Event at TIFF

      May 3, 2019
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      December 10, 2018
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      December 3, 2018
    • 5 Lessons I Learned Covering My First Film Festival

      November 14, 2018
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      March 24, 2018
    • ‘Black Mirror’ Tells A Cautionary Tale About the Role of Technology in Our Relationships

      March 22, 2018
    • Hearts In Their Eyes: Fear of Feminism in ‘Riverdale’

      March 20, 2018
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The Wolf and the Lamb: On Romance, Transformation, and the Moon in ‘Moonstruck’

Liz HewJune 22, 2019

How ‘Paddington’ Helped Me Get My Shit Together

Sara ClementsJune 21, 2019

‘Booksmart’: Am I Failing or Am I Misdefining Success?

Ramna SafeerJune 19, 2019

‘Sierra Burgess Is a Loser’ and the Value in Being Ordinary

Kourtney JacksonApril 24, 2019
The trailer for Sierra Burgess Is a Loser was released not too long after the one released for Insatiable, a show that was heavily criticized for its provincia...
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Review: ‘Giant Little Ones’ Considers the Contradictions of Coming-of-Age with Tenderness

Katie ConnellApril 18, 2019
Last year, along with many critics, I was troubled by the camera’s evasion of queer sex in Luca Guadagnino’s erotic coming-of-age drama, Call Me By Your Name (...
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How ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ Gets Mental Illness Right

Abbi RugglesApril 18, 2019
Over the past four years, I’ve watched and re-watched Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (CXG) more times than I count. Yet trying to find a quippy, concise way to introduce ...
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‘Greta’ Suggests the Re-Emergence of Psycho-Biddy Horror

Sara ClementsApril 17, 2019
Isabelle Huppert is known and celebrated for playing incredibly complex and unhinged characters, and her latest turn as Greta Hideg is no exception. But what N...
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Why Mia Thermopolis is Disney’s Most Underrated Princess

Paige SmithApril 12, 2019
As a proud member of the nostalgia-obsessed millennial generation, I decided to revisit an old favorite film of mine, this time with a more mature and critical...
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Confessions of a Die-Hard Member of #TeamRafael

Shivani GonzalezApril 11, 2019
It’s official: The fifth and final season of Jane the Virgin is back. The show is incredible for many different reasons — the family dynamic, the telenovela-in...
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Review: ‘Unicorn Store’ is a Film for The Kid in All of Us

Sara ClementsApril 10, 2019
“What are you going to do with your life?” It’s a question that's thrown at us and found hiding in the back of our minds from the time we’re old enough to unde...
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Understanding My Grief Through ‘Jackie’

Jennifer VerzuhApril 5, 2019
When I first saw Pablo Larraín’s 2016 film Jackie, I’d never experienced grief before. Heartache and loss, of course, but I’d never had someone really close to...
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Turns Out, ‘Gilmore Girls’ Was Super Weird About Sex

Shivani GonzalezApril 4, 2019
Over the years, Gilmore Girls has become a larger-than-life show—something that bonded mothers and daughters together, that new friends trying to find common g...
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The Brutality of Friendship in HBO’s ‘My Brilliant Friend’

Alexandra ColatostiApril 3, 2019
“We were twelve years old, but we walked along the hot streets of the neighborhood, amid the dust and flies that the occasional old trucks stirred up as they p...
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