Elya is a black widow. The woman got this nickname because at different times, three of her cohabitants died of drug overdoses in her apartment. The widow carried the dead bodies out to the landing on the floor below and left them there until neighbors found them.
Those saying it's a bad movie simply because it's bad as a slasher should be reminded that the likes of Jordan and Alexandra often don’t get their tales told, let alone in such major releases helmed by veteran actors like Bacon.
By undermining the appeal and credibility of black characters, the show compromises the very idea of diversity and representation it sets to promote.
After We Collided is a sequel to last year’s After, which itself was based on Anna Todd’s 2014 novel of the same name, and which was originally published as a Harry Styles-centric fan-fiction on WattPad (a similar path as E.L. James’ Fifty Shades of Grey series).
Pressure is an unambiguously great movie, lead by convincing performances, a well-crafted script, good direction, and at least some social awareness.
"Come Play" was entertaining and had some great ideas about how to scare children away from playing with facial recognition settings.
'Do Revenge' offers a 2022-relevant sociopolitical commentary that decries virtue signaling while promoting the inclusive virtues the nefarious power structures exploit.
