As a Stranger 

Remakes. Reboots. Reinventions. Redundancy. It's the common practice in Hollywood of late, sometimes offering us victorious reimagining of what can be considered cinematic classics while also, more often, falling flat on their UN-imaginative faces in utter defeat and lackluster results. Admittedly, with this in mind, I went into the newest incarnation of "The War of the Roses" with typical trepidation and cautious optimism.

This is a Spanish-speaking short film that contains English subtitles. The short film is produced in the United States.

Overall, Matthias & Maxime doesn't reinvent this romantic concept. But it also doesn't need to. Dolan weaves a story of love, friendship, and life that is both realistic and bittersweet. The film is nuanced and sensual in a way we don't get to see often with LGBTQ characters. It's a film that we can celebrate.

Based on the novel by Jennifer Mathieu and directed by Amy Poehler takes on intersectional feminism.

The Franke kids seemingly lived a normal life, until their mom met the infamous Jodi Hilderbrandt.