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World-famous drag queen Trixie Mattel shares a year of her life with the world in this vulnerable and uplifting documentary.

Netflix's new thriller Apex, starring Charlize Theron, puts a twist on survival horror. Despite its setting in the beautiful- yet-dangerous Australian wilderness, Apex is not a movie about man vs. nature. Instead, it’s woman vs. man. While checking out the title card and its unpretentious Netflix release might lead viewers to believe Apex is just another celebrity project churned out of the streaming machine, Apex - whether by luck or by intention - is a consistently harrowing film about the reality of being a woman in a public space. 

Falling in love with 'Rocketman" all over again.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-winning musical translates beautifully to the screen.

‘A Good Person’ makes it clear that forgiveness is hard.

Films can alleviate alienation by presenting realities where the viewers feelings are shared by onscreen characters. The film 'Shrek' can be interpreted as a transgender story.