Revisiting “Knives Out”- Now on Amazon Prime
Written and directed by Rian Johnson (Looper, Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi), Knives Out was one of the most clever and intricately crafted films of 2019.

What seemed to be a young couple's trivial uneasiness is redefined as a result of important news: Jéssica is pregnant and reveals it to Zói. While she seeks warmth and dialogue, he turns to a reflective state of mind further enhanced by the uncertainties of job hunting. Nonetheless, the women around him become decisive in the task of making him see the root cause of the problem: the cycle of paternal absence that he himself went through in the past but now is in a position to change.
Written and directed by Rian Johnson (Looper, Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi), Knives Out was one of the most clever and intricately crafted films of 2019.
Hustlers was meant to be a film about female empowerment. And it was, to a certain extent. I expected and wanted this to be a kickass and complex film of sexy women who use their confidence, skills, and wits towards a brilliant plan to get revenge on the Wall Street guys who wronged them.
Having Sersi be the central force in Eternals is unprecedented in its viewpoint and focus, from demonstrating a gentle type of leadership, to being overlooked in a group setting but succeeding in the goal at hand anyways, to having romantic options, to strength and integrity, and majority screen time - for a group that's given less screentime than aliens.
Highlighting the many ways in which AFF 2023 illustrated that the queer experience is not a monolithic one.
I have talked with founder of Red Nation Television Network, Joanelle Romero, and the future of Indigenous representation looks bright.