'Slanted': If You Can't Beat Them, Be Them
A dynamic journey of self-acceptance and identity.

Two petty thieves dream of a trip to Amsterdam and decide to pull off the big trick: breaking into a rich man's house. They don't find any money, but they do find a secret that no one should know.
A dynamic journey of self-acceptance and identity.
With such a raw look at the 15th century, it seems that Disney was really trying to step outside of its element with this motion picture.
Disney remakes have often gotten a bad rap for their consistent reliance on the originals and overuse of CGI. However, Mulan is a remake that is able to transcend beyond Disney's other remakes with a confident and bold earnestness.
The Roses is a wickedly sharp marital warfare comedy that transforms domestic dysfunction into high art. Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch deliver powerhouse performances as a couple whose fairy-tale romance implodes when his architectural career collapses just as her culinary empire takes off. What makes Jay Roach's remake so devastatingly effective is its refusal to pick sides—both spouses are equally sympathetic and monstrous, wielding Tony McNamara's razor-sharp dialogue like weapons forged from shared intimacies. It's a film that dares you to laugh at relationship wreckage while forcing you to confront the uncomfortable truth that the line between passionate love and mutual destruction is terrifyingly thin.
Apparently, nothing's ever enough. It has its flaws, but does that warrant the amount of criticism 'Barbie' is subject to?