On a Fun, but Bumpy, Road with Onward
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 couple hosting another couple for a dinner feast in an upper middle class setup. The evening begins just like any other a simple get together. Tea, biscuits chit chat and some Bengali 'adda'. The dinner on the other hand turns out to be another affair. Trying to show off and pretend to appreciate the other couple we see what pans out in the course of their 3 course meal. The make believe world we create for ourselves and the price others pay for that.
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.
My Beautiful Laundrette is often referenced as a positive LGBTQIA+ film because our two main characters are in a homosexual relationship with no shame, fear of violence or criticism. The struggle is not their sexuality. It is the treatment of the Pakistani citizens in England.
After the untimely death of his brother by way of an ambush in Kandahar, Afghanistan, the protagonist, ‘81’(Alan Ritchson) unsuccessfully makes several attempts to become an Army Ranger. On his last mission to complete the Ranger selection process he and his squad encounter an otherworldly ‘soldier’.
Netflix takes some liberties in its portrayal of Madame CJ Walker, a trailblazing Black entrepreneur.
As an Indian lesbian living in the United Kingdom, the cards are stacked against Geetika from the start.