The Enduring Beauty of “Persepolis”
This powerful story shines with poetic animation, an exploration of deeper truths, and the protagonist's complex search for identity.

A detective who lost everything that he loves. A gang member who was a product of the school to prison pipeline and seeks redemption from his past. Two men from different sides of the law set out to take revenge on a common enemy when they unknowingly run into each other. They embark on a road trip for revenge challenging the idea of forgiveness once realizing the other is not who they seem to be.
This powerful story shines with poetic animation, an exploration of deeper truths, and the protagonist's complex search for identity.
One of the great achievements of this film is its ability to challenge the mind and to force you to try to process information in a different way than you’re used to.
Given that Charlie Cox is having a moment with the rise in interest in 'Daredevil,' let's return to one of his earlier movies: the fantasy romance 'Stardust' where he shines amidst a slew of characters, from a stereotypical witch to a crossdressing pirate.
Everyone needs a BFF and a "wing person" like Yumi (Chloris Li). Li brings the "straight person" persona, literally and figuratively balancing James Aaron Oh's perfectly timed comedic delivery as the unlucky-in-love.
A Black woman centered in a box office rom-com with a happy ending and no struggle love.