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    ‘Youth’ by Farida Zahran

    by The MovieBabble Staff December 2, 2020
    by The MovieBabble Staff December 2, 2020

    A teenage girl takes a step toward adulthood in contemporary Cairo.   Nick Kush: Farida Zahran shows plenty of restraint in telling this coming-of-age story; in the wrong hands, Youth could turn into a needlessly brutal…

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    Denver Film Festival 2020 Review: ‘Women in Blue’

    by Nick Kush November 17, 2020
    by Nick Kush November 17, 2020

    It’s pretty safe to say our relationship to the police has forever changed in the wake of George Floyd’s death on May 25th. Although it goes without saying it should have never gotten to that point…

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    ‘Mädchen in Uniform’: It’s Okay To Be Gay

    by Anna Campion June 12, 2020
    by Anna Campion June 12, 2020

    Writer’s Note: the following discussion of Mädchen in Uniform includes brief mentions of suicide. I originally started this article about how important it is for bigots and homophobes to be exposed to media that represents lives…

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    ‘Saint Frances’ is the Kind of Film We Need Right Now

    by Chris van Dijk March 6, 2020
    by Chris van Dijk March 6, 2020

    We don’t need to see eye to eye, we just have to remain respectful. This virtue is understood by most children, but it seems lost in American political discourse. It’s disheartening seeing people cheer for…

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    ‘Emma.’: The Creative Comfortable

    by Anna Campion February 25, 2020
    by Anna Campion February 25, 2020

    It is a truth universally acknowledged…wait, wrong one. “Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly…

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    Rewatching ‘The Accused’ in #MeToo Era

    by Natasha Alvar August 11, 2019
    by Natasha Alvar August 11, 2019

    I watched The Accused many years ago, at a point in my life where I was too young to really know what was going on in the film. I knew it was a movie about…

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    Film Review – Ladyworld (2019)

    by Natasha Alvar August 4, 2019
    by Natasha Alvar August 4, 2019

    In its synopsis, Ladyworld is described as a female version of William Golding’s Lord of the Flies, which takes place at a birthday party. You can imagine how my curiosity was piqued after that description,…

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    A Feminist Rant on ‘Captain Marvel’ – She Deserved More

    by Natasha Alvar March 19, 2019
    by Natasha Alvar March 19, 2019

    My brothers and I have a tradition of watching any Marvel/DC movie that comes to theaters. Good or bad, we are there, in the center of the cinema, ready with our popcorn and our hot…

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    You Can Be Feminist and Love Older Disney Cartoons

    by Natasha Alvar November 23, 2018
    by Natasha Alvar November 23, 2018

    In recent years, older Disney cartoons have gotten a bit of a bad rep, for being un-feminist and a little date-rapey. Snow White and Sleeping Beauty were both kissed without consent, Beauty and the Beast is really…

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    Film Review – Skate Kitchen (2018)

    by Kelechi Alfred-Igbokwe November 19, 2018
    by Kelechi Alfred-Igbokwe November 19, 2018

    With more filmmakers feeling empowered to share their distinct voices and sensibilities, the independent film landscape is becoming more interesting by the second. In the end, we as the consumers win. More interesting voices leads…

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    In the Age of #MeToo How Should We Interpret Aggressive On-Screen Romance?

    by Jillian Oliver August 30, 2018
    by Jillian Oliver August 30, 2018

    Until a few days ago, I probably was in the minority of movie buffs who hadn’t watched Blade Runner. For whatever reason I decided it was time to watch the Ridley Scott’s classic after years…

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    Film Review – Ocean’s 8 (2018)

    by Nick Kush June 10, 2018
    by Nick Kush June 10, 2018

    After the PR nightmare that was the 2016 reboot of Ghostbusters, Warner Bros. may have been shaking in their boots as they rolled out their marketing campaign for an all-female addition to the Ocean’s franchise, Ocean’s 8. Yet, with a…

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    Revenge: A Brutal Throwback with Timely Commentary

    by Ryan St. Hilaire May 19, 2018
    by Ryan St. Hilaire May 19, 2018

    The current climate in Hollywood regarding women, whether it be involving equal pay or sexual harassment, is extremely unfortunate. The #MeToo movement has become an outlet for survivors to tell their stories. Films have always…

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    Film Review – Revenge (2018)

    by Nick Kush May 17, 2018
    by Nick Kush May 17, 2018

    Hollywood is in a bit of a transitional period in the wake of the #MeToo movement that kicked many predators to the curb, creating the foundation for a proper environment for people to enjoy a…

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    Film Review – I Feel Pretty (2018)

    by Nick Kush April 21, 2018
    by Nick Kush April 21, 2018

    It’s safe to say that Amy Schumer has fallen out of favor with many film fans these days.  Her outspoken behavior has left many cold, but she continues to speak her mind, no matter the…

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    Top 10 Best Movies to Empower Women

    by Kali Tuttle April 18, 2018
    by Kali Tuttle April 18, 2018

    I Feel Pretty hits theaters this Friday, April 20th, starring Amy Schumer as an insecure woman who gains an insane amount of confidence after suffering a fall. It may just be me, but this doesn’t seem like…

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    Female Remakes: Pros and Cons

    by Kali Tuttle April 10, 2018
    by Kali Tuttle April 10, 2018

    Feminism is now on its glorious fourth wave, meaning more representation for women. This has not only affected the world of politics and law, it has also affected the box office. Filmmakers are either remaking…

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    A Spotlight On Female Filmmakers and Their Growing Success

    by Patricia Henderson March 9, 2018
    by Patricia Henderson March 9, 2018

    Female filmmakers (including Rachel Morrison, the first woman to be Oscar-nominated for cinematography) have been in the spotlight recently. At the same time, women in the entertainment industry are fighting for their rights more vocally…

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    Film Review – Rough Night (2017)

    by Nick Kush June 16, 2017
    by Nick Kush June 16, 2017

    It seems like it’s been forever since we’ve had a great comedy get released in theaters.  However, Scarlett Johansson and company look to turn the tide with the next R-rated comedy with an all female…

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