Category Archives: Film Reviews

The Vindication of Girl 27
Hollywood’s well documented history of sexual abuse towards female performers did not start with Harvey Weinstein. He is merely one more player in a continuing legacy of powerful men taking advantage of their positions in the most criminal and brutal of ways. The horrible truth is that the casting couch, and much worse, has always […]

A Cinematic Portrait of Female Power in Mary Queen of Scots
The story of King Henry VIII’s ruthless pursuit of securing a male heir has been brought to the screen on numerous occasions. Most of these films followed the familiar story line of his numerous marriages which inevitably end in death or divorce for the wives who fail to produce a male heir. MARY QUEEN OF […]
Cinema rarely depicts the plight of female war correspondents, so when it does we should take notice. A Private War is one of the most underrated and unfairly overlooked films of 2018. It features one of the most fascinating portrayals of a female journalist ever captured on celluloid. It’s currently streaming on Amazon, and the […]
