The Function (2024)

Another story focuses on the bond between a young man and a shelter dog in this Netflix drama film.

Poor Black characters are usually surrounded by crime and violence, while poor White characters are portrayed as noble and hard-working.

In Amazon’s new shark flick, The Devil’s Mouth, terrible tourists finally get their comeuppance while two estranged best friends must overcome their petty squabbles to survive as the rest of their party gets chomped one by one. While it’s by no means an Oscar winner, The Devil’s Mouth is good old fashioned shark week carnage with a tourist critical twist, perfect with popcorn, a friend, and a healthy does of schadenfreude. 

This drama film is about Priscilla and Elvis Presley's failed marriage through the lens of the title character.

Throughout Brendan Fraser’s career, he has played a plethora of unique, layered characters who explore the importance of not being afraid to display your emotions, something that is often seen to not be a masculine trait. This idea of regulating emotion and what traits men are able to possess creates a toxic atmosphere for men who are often told they should not cry or represent their emotions in any physical way. These characters represent that men can be joyful, emotionally conscious, and sensitive, while also representing their masculine identity instead of painting those qualities as fighting against their masculinity.

Joann Kohng’s Subject to IX tells the heartbreaking truth of the Title IX rules that colleges abide by.