The story follows a group of boys and girls who wander into a terrifying village with a legend of a girl who is sacrificed and cannot attain Buddhahood. Toru and five others come to visit their grandmother's house. There they meet a mysterious girl named “Hana” who lives in a white house. That night, Saori is taken away by someone...
The cancelling of these series is being blamed on the writers' strike and low viewership, but it's just the latest example of the industry's lack of appreciation for stories about queer women.
'Zero Refills' highlights the despicable treatment of the less fortunate by healthcare providers and big pharmaceuticals.
Despite its glaring flaws, First Girl I Loved is not entirely undeserving of a watch. For people who can handle the more difficult aspects of the story and graphic scenes, it is worth looking into. It’s not a film worthy of rewatch, but it may still resonate somewhat with those who need a story like this. It is a genuine, if flimsy attempt at a coming-of-age tale. Were the film to be directed by someone with experiences more similar to Anne, it would likely be more powerful--as it is, it feels like a man’s perspective of what it means to come to terms with your identity as a lesbian.
'The Worst Person In The World' follows a part of life I don't see often portrayed on-screen: extended adolescence.
Jordan Peele’s film is an intelligent and unflinching piece of work, firmly focused on the African American experience.
