Revisiting ‘Shaft’ in 2019: The Father-Son Comedy That Cops Out
The 'Shaft' remake fails to capture blaxpoitation's rebellious spirit.

One woman's life is forever changed by an engagement ring meant for someone else.
The 'Shaft' remake fails to capture blaxpoitation's rebellious spirit.
The live-action remake brings adventure and shows viewers why representation is important in a Disney Princess movie.
Perhaps the most amazing and groundbreaking quality about The Birdcage is how removed it is from both illness and insensitivity. Whereas films preceding it were often somber stories about the tribulations of being gay in a conservatively straight world, Nichols and screenwriter Elaine May expose the fallacies of conservatism as traditional values are thrown into a more open-minded space. They don’t care how far the community has fallen so much as how high they can rebuild themselves.
In The Women and the Murderer, directors Mona Achache and Patricia Tourancheau center women—the very demographic true crime is designed to appeal to.
Magnolia focuses on how one’s childhood and trauma relate to their confidence and self.