The Enduring Beauty of “Persepolis”
This powerful story shines with poetic animation, an exploration of deeper truths, and the protagonist's complex search for identity.

Exploring the politics of race in America, the surprising history of its weaponization for political gain, and the Black Americans who are fighting back.
This powerful story shines with poetic animation, an exploration of deeper truths, and the protagonist's complex search for identity.
Nick Rowland’s She Rides Shotgun is a blistering, blood-soaked road thriller that doubles as a bruised love story between a haunted ex-con (a career-best Taron Egerton) and the daughter he barely knows (astonishing newcomer Ana Sophia Heger). Fueled by white-knuckle chases, razor-tense shootouts, and quiet moments of aching tenderness, the film captures both the terror and fragile beauty of survival. It’s gritty, heartbreaking, and unforgettable—a father-daughter odyssey destined to leave audiences shaken.
From its visually stunning opening credits, which show women dancing through a forest to musical rhythms that sound almost primal, to its quiet, heartbreaking final frame, Mona Fastvold’s historical rendering of the Shaker religious movement is an experience that will stay with me for a long time.
A throwback to the last months of the 20th century in this comedy film.
Remember Caroline from Vampire Diaries? Well, now she’s The Suitcase Killer, allegedly.
This Netflix series is about Ashley Garcia, who gets a once in a lifetime opportunity to work at NASA.