'The Birdcage' is a Fun Film to Watch for Pride Month
The relationship between the characters is what makes this film stand out, and it’s just all-around fun.

Luciano Pavarotti, Leone Magiera, Philharmonic Opera Orchestra (1993)
The relationship between the characters is what makes this film stand out, and it’s just all-around fun.
While the film didn’t hit me as emotionally as I wanted it to, I still enjoyed it. I simply wish there was a little more, particularly with the world building.
A complex, realistic, and loving mother-daughter relationship is at the heart of this story about Black pageants and the fight for a better future.
If Miguel Alexandre were trying to make a revenge story seem dull without using all the effective formulas that work great in this catchy genre, he could not have accomplished his purpose much better than he unintentionally has in Black Island.
Amanda Riley gets the opportunity to travel to Vietnam for the experience of a lifetime.
The film exhibits a respect for the craft and an empathy for human tribulations that have historically been ignored.