In this dark, intense new series from Sweetheart Video, we find a middle aged divorcee (Magdalene St. Michaels) trying to find herself after years of an unhappy marriage. She moves in with friend Darla and Darla's young daughter Wendy to start over. But Magdalene soon confesses that she's no longer interested in men, and has instead taken up with teenage beauty Kasey Chase. The only problem is, Kasey's "mother" Erica is not happy about the affair, and pays an unexpected visit to confront Magdalene. Meanwhile, Wendy is cooking up a scheme of her own, as she plots to win Magdalene away from her young lover. Can love between a middle aged woman and a teenager survive? (This video contains Kasey Chase's first-ever lesbian sexual encounter, recorded in real time.)
The movie makes it abundantly clear that Meeka becoming an official heir is the most likely going to happen. But if you are expecting to see a movie about Meeka’s perseverance and eventual ascent to the throne, prepare to be deeply disappointed.
This film was filled with great plot points. Unfortunately, they all contradicted each other and clashed. Had the premise of Awake been more consistent and accurately portrayed the real world aspect, I think this could have been an extreme success.
It is the attention to detail that makes Wolfwalkers resonate more than Luca for Queer representation
Desi’s “straight man” to Lucy’s playful exuberance subverted people’s expectations of what a Latino man could be and added respect and nuance to the way onscreen marriages between men and women were portrayed.
If you’re also a major fan of the familiar strangers story between two people of different generations, here are 5 underrated films you probably haven’t heard of, but might thoroughly enjoy.
This romance movie has strong representation of Taiwanese people.
