Lighthearted but Shallow: 1Up's Take on Women in Gaming
In a post-Gamergate media landscape, it's ambitious to have a film confront the harsh reactions to women in gaming from a comedic lens.

This DVD contains a live version of The Decline and was released when Self Entitled came out. The cover art is based on the sleeve of the documentary The Decline of Western Civilization which is about the Los Angeles punk rock scene in the early eighties. Members of the band and their entourage reanacted the pictures on that sleeve (f.e. Fat Mike poses as Germs singer Darby Crash)
In a post-Gamergate media landscape, it's ambitious to have a film confront the harsh reactions to women in gaming from a comedic lens.
'Do Revenge' offers a 2022-relevant sociopolitical commentary that decries virtue signaling while promoting the inclusive virtues the nefarious power structures exploit.
The repeated actions, the blood on the petals, the rustling under the floor…An ambient short horror film takes us into another realm.
Although the budget was a dollar and a dream, Netflix's 'First Kill' managed to gain over 90 million viewing hours and a small cult following. So why was it canceled? Given the trends in series cancellations, it may have been because of the Black and queer protagonists.
Rip Tide is a coming-of-age film that teaches viewers about finding yourself and reconnecting with surroundings.
Rare in the days of franchise sequels and indie horror films that dominate the screen in 2026, Netflix’s latest original release, Remarkably Bright Creatures, is a feel-good family movie that leaves nothing to be desired except tissues. Starring Sally Field and Lewis Pullman as two cleaners at a small-town aquarium, Remarkably Bright Creatures reminds viewers that humans are social animals whose strength comes not from our intelligence or our opposable thumbs, but from each other.