An Afternoon at the Cinematheque 

We can criticize depictions from old media, but they weren’t simply “good for their time”. They were fighting and struggling in a world we can’t imagine.

After the untimely death of his brother by way of an ambush in Kandahar, Afghanistan, the protagonist, ‘81’(Alan Ritchson) unsuccessfully makes several attempts to become an Army Ranger. On his last mission to complete the Ranger selection process he and his squad encounter an otherworldly ‘soldier’.

... La huesera haunts her daily life, leaving people to question her viability as a mother, and Valeria’s lack of satisfaction with her life leave her asking similar questions. These misgivings reach their peak after the baby is born, when Valeria, visibly in a state akin to possession, locks her in the fridge when she won’t stop crying through the night

Our protagonists perform as the opposite gender while still preserving the parts of their personalities that makes themselves who they are.

Despite this genre not being a new one, The Novice offers a fresh perspective with its study of performance anxiety

A 2020 Japanese anime movie that focuses on a high school girl who is desperately in love with her secret crush.