Writing Great Villains: Why They Shouldn't Be Sympathetic
Writing great villains is about striking a balance between charming and evil, so we love them but also love to see them lose.

Three foster siblings come together for a weekend to confront their alcoholic mother and face some hard truths as they attempt to mend the family - hanging by a thread.
Writing great villains is about striking a balance between charming and evil, so we love them but also love to see them lose.
“The most disrespected person in America is the Black Woman/the most unprotected person in America is the Black Woman,” Director Spivey Jr quotes. The quotes are absolutely true. Misogynoir is a devastating social ill that is not given the weight it is due.
Despite the film’s efforts to reframe its heroine with modern complexity, a certain emotional distance lingers.
April, a professional dancer, reluctantly trains a group of girls at a dance school for the dance competition.
This emotional, frightening, and dreamlike story examines the ways actresses are exploited in the name of art.