Staff Picks: Inauguration Edition 2021
It’s almost the end of the first month of 2021, and just over a week since the U.S. saw a new president take office. In light of the occasion, some of us highlighted our favorite political films below!

Gao Renjie, Mei Xiaoyang and Li Shimin work at the same animal hospital. Through work, they meet Donghua and her two friends, Baibai and Yawen, and romantic sparks and heated affairs soon follow. The problem is of the three, only Li Shimin is single. To help his friends, he comes up with different tactics to deal with the wives.
It’s almost the end of the first month of 2021, and just over a week since the U.S. saw a new president take office. In light of the occasion, some of us highlighted our favorite political films below!
Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara (2025) is a soulful musical romance led by fresh faces Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda. A heartfelt tale of love, grief, and emotional healing that’s taking the Indian box office by storm.
That feeling in your gut which tells you that there’s something out there you should look for and make your own, is what the power represents
Taika Waititi and the cast of Thor: Love and Thunder have been hyping up the gayness of this movie, and while there are queer characters, it's not quite the representation we were hoping for.
Trolls: World Tour doesn’t just pay lip service to diversity and inclusiveness. There is no white-washing of the voice actors. From the actual K-Pop group Red Velvet voicing the K-Pop Troll bounty hunters to Keenan Thompson playing the Tiny Diamond baby to Kunal Nayyar’s Guy Diamond, the cast includes more than just token minorities.
Amsterdam is a confusing movie with a meandering plot amidst a beautiful rendering of 1930s New York