'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.

This 1 minute 30 second film presents a tightly executed fight choreography centered around a single object: a bottle of Coke. The piece uses precise movement, rhythm, and physical tension to build a sharp confrontation between two characters. The bottle becomes the trigger for escalating conflict, allowing the film to explore intensity, control, and combat technique within a very compact runtime.
The relationship between the characters is what makes this film stand out, and it’s just all-around fun.
Miss You, Love You brings together two people who were meant to find each other at that moment in their lives.
Ultra-violent storytelling has never been my thing, but the issues with Scarface go beyond that. The film perpetuates harmful stereotypes about Latinx immigrants and uses gore and misogyny for shock value that never serves any purpose. The whole venture is frustratingly empty, and left me desiring something more.
The Slumber Party Massacre wonderfully combines the suspense of its horror with its commentary on gender, creating a memorable slasher classic that began a horror trilogy entirely written and directed by women.
Netflix’s recent Millie Bobby Brown vehicle, Enola Holmes 3, is a disappointing and confusing entry in the stellar Enola Holmes franchise. Directed by Philip Barantini, the film stars Brown as Enola Holmes, estranged sister of Sherlock Holmes, Henry Cavill as Sherlock Holmes, and Louis Partridge as her love interest, Viscount Tewkesbury. While it deserves credit for its exciting action scenes and attempts to expand the diversity of its Dickensian setting, the most recent entry in the series completely scuttles Enola’s underdog status from the first films that made her so charming and gave a touch of realism to the story of a young, unmarried woman living in London while self-employed as a detective.
'City of God' depicts the cylindrical cycle of violence that is forced upon the underprivileged.