Category Archives: Film Reviews

Individual film reviews through a feminist gaze

We’re keeping it short and simple this month so as to go out and enjoy the lovely spring weather. But for quality inside viewing time, we recommend the following titles we’ve enjoyed this past month— DEVI’S PICKS: EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (in theaters): This movie is pure genius and the most fun I’ve had […]

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Well, another Oscars Ceremony has come and gone, and as usual it was all about the men. What’s it matter that Jane Campion won, most deservedly, for best director, Sian Heder for Best Adapted Screenplay, and Jessica Fontaine for her impressive rendering of Tammy Faye? Ditto that Jada Pinket bravely and beautifully walked the red […]

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Rita Moreno made history at the Academy Awards in 1962 when she became the first Latina to win an Academy Award. She won that award for Best Supporting Actress for her brilliant performance in WEST SIDE STORY. This was akin to a miracle for the young Puerto Rican woman given that the Hollywood studios had […]

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