“My Old Ass gives a welcome show of solidarity that doesn’t drive wedges between various LGBTQ identities.”
Read More“Every character of colour in Wolfs falls into some kind of trope, to differing degrees.”
Read More“The Last of the Sea Women highlights a unique community of Korean women divers, most of whom are in their 60s and older.”
Read More“Characters like Wanda in I’ll Be Right There—a mom and soon-to-be grandmother—are seldom shown in movies having a sex life.”
Read More“Twisters delivers on the age-old Hollywood promise: Impressive CGI and American flag-wearing heroes, but slips into some unforced errors on diversity.”
Read More“Nothing feels more female-centric than the wary, ever-watchful undercurrent that pervades Janet Planet.”
Read More“There’s nothing wrong with Tuesday’s main actor of color appearing as a bird rather than as a human, but it’s a creative decision that falls into a longer trend.”
Read More“Boy Kills World may seem like an inclusive feature, but underneath the admittedly fun carnage is a feeble attempt at genuine representation.”
Read More“As a Japanese American skater, I couldn’t have imagined back then that a movie like Dìdi would one day capture this exact vibe.”
Read More“Madame Web can’t shake the sense of a male gaze, egged on by its all-male writers.”
Read More“The Fall Guy easily avoids toxic tropes or obvious stereotypes.”
Read More“Monkey Man uses tropes about women, but its inclusion of marginalized hijras works brilliantly.”
Read More“Where Dune: Part Two fails isn’t in its portrayal of a White Savior—it’s how it underwrites the Fremen.”
Read More“The Zone of Interest takes the most unlikely of stands towards female autonomy and gender equity: Women can be just as callous, just as brutal, as men.
Read More"Love Lies Bleeding proves that gay women of color—who have both physical strength and emotional intricacies—are to be made visible, worshiped, and understood."
Read More“Using an understated but powerful approach, Anatomy of a Fall opens up multiple discussion points regarding gender, sexuality, and disability.”
Read More“Maestro has a straight man playing a queer musician, a non-Hispanic woman playing a Latina, and the internet got mad about a NOSE?!”
Read More“It’s a joy to watch The Marvels’ superwomen support and empower one another.”
Read More“Drive-Away Dolls is a great example of what beloved directors can do when they try out new types of characters and identities in their stories.”
Read More“Whenever two women have a conversation, it’s only ever about Kneecap or its male band members.”
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