
María del Mar Rodríguez, better known as Mari de Chambao, opens the door to an intimate cocktail of sounds with an aroma of chill flamenco. In this documentary, not only do we see the most intimate side of Mari, but also her role as a woman in music and its industry. We're also welcomed to participate in a fantastic concert in her hometown of Málaga as part of her 20th anniversary tour.
Steven Soderbergh’s Contagion is a fan-favorite, as are some of the more science fiction angled movies like 28 Days Later or World War Z. I recently watched the 1995 Wolfgang Peterson-directed movie, Outbreak for the first time, which is currently available on Netflix.
'An American Werewolf in London' possesses a possible queer reading in the way it envisions a heterosexual romance being undone by the presence of a creature who embodies self-contentment in the face of social alienation.
The Cycle refuses to lean into the same old, same old monster-movie tropes and builds the entire premise around the intellect and the history of a capable, smart female protagonist.
The re-living of this historic trial through this film is relevant to current politics and disturbingly enjoyable to watch due to the excellent performances from the ensemble cast. If you like a juicy courtroom drama, this film will definitely scratch that itch in a really chilling manner.
Tarantino's alternative history of the 1960's uncritically repeats the era's sexist and racist stereotypes.