NJPW Battle In The Valley 2023 (2023)

Animation as a medium of storytelling can be thought to be open to all ages and as I hope my readings will reveal, they could be interpreted as transgender stories.

Ripley is a great character because she serves two distinct, but rewarding, purposes in the original film and the sequel.

Magnolia focuses on how one’s childhood and trauma relate to their confidence and self.

Stand and Deliver is an inspirational classic from 1988 starring Edward James Olmos as Jaime Escalante, and his class of rag tag students in East Los Angeles. It’s the story of how a new teacher shows a motley group of students in the inner city with backgrounds as gang members, dishwashers, and mechanics — the power of self-determination. He teaches the teenagers to believe in themselves through algebra and calculus.

Red, White and Royal Blue still does not have an official release date. However, the cast has been sharing pictures of their filming.

This film manages to be simultaneously topical and timeless. Without being preachy, it highlights society’s flawed relationship with tech; insights into the complex ideas of family struggle are expertly dispersed among a perfectly paced and balanced story.