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It’s almost the end of the first month of 2021, and just over a week since the U.S. saw a new president take office. In light of the occasion, some of us highlighted our favorite political films below!

A haunting look at grief, survival, and a mother’s quiet collapse in a world that never gave her room to fall.

Ruben Östlund muses about his characters, “As soon as you get close to a person, you see them as just another human being”. It is widely recognized that aboard the luxury yacht in ‘Triangle of Sadness’, the different groups of people represent a small society as a commentary on classism and gender binaries.

All in all, 47 Meters Down: Uncaged is a film I would recommend. It promotes the bond of sisterhood, which in this case is clearly thicker than blood, as well as courage. No one truly knows how strong they are until they go through something unimaginable and come out changed for the better.

With such a raw look at the 15th century, it seems that Disney was really trying to step outside of its element with this motion picture. 

Acutely funny and always well-intentioned, Last Week Tonight has a lot of heart for a satirical-news program.