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The trouble with Yara (2021) is that in its attempt to tell the whole story, it struggles to tell a consistently engaging story.

When a group of White women are invited to dinner by an Indian woman and a Black woman to talk about race in America, sparks fly.

Shadow & Bone excels in natural story representation with powerful centering of culture. Jessie Mei Li stars as Alina Starkov, the feisty cartographer with kindness, innocence, and integrity, who comes to be revealed as the legendary summoner of light.

The 2019 film, Vai, takes us through eight stories across the islands of Oceania. The settings are unbelievably beautiful, the cast is beautiful, the languages are beautiful, and the stories are beautiful…but heartbreaking.

Eventually, “Hobbs and Shaw” introduces us to a Samoan community. Clearly, Johnson’s Samoan roots are on display. Quite frankly, I found this section of the film very intriguing. The “Fast and Furious” franchise has a solid track record in the diversity department

In the spirit of Halloween, here's a list of body horror films which can be interpreted as trans allegories.