After transforming herself, through years of plastic surgery a woman returns to confront the past that scarred her – only to discover that perfection carries a cost she can no longer escape. As Catherine prepares for what she believes will be the most important night of her life, her inner turmoil surfaces, revealing the destructive cycle of perfectionism, body dysmorphia, and addiction to external validation. As tensions rise between her and Abby, a young, fiery assistant who sees through the illusion, Catherine is forced to confront a haunting past and the mask she's spent years perfecting.
Mahershala Ali and Naomie Harris, with an economy of language, but a world of expression, weave us inside this futuristic tale of how your “one true love” may exist in the future in Benjamin Cleary's 'Swan Song.'
Coralie Fargeat once said that “Being a woman is body horror,” and when you think about the ways we are taught to experience our own bodies, it becomes almost impossible to argue with her.
True crime media is notoriously obsessed with the “missing white woman” trope, and yet the vast majority of American murder victims are male, and well over half are people of color.
When they’re young, they’re America’s darlings but, when they become teens and adolescents, they’re instantly perceived as harbingers of immorality. They’re Lindsay Lohan, Macaulay Culkin, Justin Bieber, and Britney Spears. But, despite what many media outlets, politicians, and the general public may think, they are human beings above anything else. The new Billie Eilish documentary, Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry, proves this — showing the trials, tribulations, and humanity when growing up with all the world’s eyes on you.
Emily Henry’s adaptation reaches romance movie standards, but not romance reader standards.
A tale of legendary hunters and monsters that reminds us once more not to judge a book by its cover. Enjoy this heartwarming sea shanty with a well-done plot twist.
