“Selena: The Series,” a Small Disservice to Selena’s Legacy
'Selena: The Series' loses sight of the story's heart: Selena herself.

A team of scientists is physically paralyzed by a virus that accidentally infected them. One of them takes the only remaining antidote and rushes off on a motorbike to make other antidotes before his colleagues die. But on the way, he stops to join a beautiful young woman with whom he launches into a passionate melee.
'Selena: The Series' loses sight of the story's heart: Selena herself.
'Blonde' commits a relentless assault on the autonomy of Marilyn Monroe, reducing the icon to nothing more than a victim of the director's whims.
The “gay best friend”, an age-old trope, has been done in countless films and television series. Ranging from one-note (Sex and the City's Stanford and Mario) to nuanced (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt's Tituss), the gay best friend exists to support and advise the main protagonist, with their conflicts swept to the side.
I hadn’t heard of it either until recently—and yet, it’s one of the highest grossing movies of all time.
Hiring bias is something that's rampant in all industries (even unconscious bias). But writing a script totally neutral not only opens the door for more diverse actors, but also for characters that are people first.
At first glance, Black as Night is a strange title choice for a film about vampirism in post-Katrina New Orleans. However, the title alludes to the world's anti-black and colorist messages.