One lie brings down a woman's world while awakening another woman's desires. Good and evil are on a collision course, where sex is used as a tool for the wicked, and one woman's innocence is another woman's prey.
This is not a slavery story, it is a freedom story. The viewers only see Harriet as a slave for the first few minutes of the film. To me, it felt like watching the origin story of a superhero…which is both good and bad.
The film follows the biblical story of Moses, from his time as a prince of Egypt, to a leader for the people of Israel. It’s a film that works brilliantly in animation, and is one that both children and adults can; enjoy despite its religious contexts, it is friendly to general audiences.
Greta Garbo, a queer actress playing a real-life queer Queen is the best of both worlds.
"Black Widow" has strong female characters but sidelines its title character and serves as a launchpad for her successor, Florence Pugh's Yelena.
'Yes, God, Yes (2019)' is a coming-of-age tale about a Christian teenage girl discovering her sexuality, the turbulence that comes with it from within herself, and the judgment from those around her.
How powerful can a story be when it is stripped to the bare essentials of just a room, a handful of people and raw human voice?
