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Of all the many, many portrayals of female musicians in movies over the last year, Wild Rose is the most honest. Rose-Lynn Harlan (Jessie Buckley) is no

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Movies

Get Ready To See A Lot More Of Wild Rose Star Jessie Buc...

From the second we first see Rose-Lynn Harlan (Jessie Buckley) emerge from her prison cell in her white cowboy boots and fringed white leather jacket, her

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Movies

PSA: Selena Gomez Should Be In More Movies

Warning: This feature contains spoilers for The Dead Don’t Die. Selena Gomez doesn’t last long in The Dead Don’t Die. Her character, Zoe, breezes

by Anne Cohen

Movies

The Only Crime In Netflix's Murder Mystery Is How T...

The crime? A truly boring movie. The suspects? Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston in Murder Mystery. It’s their second offence. The Netflix movie marks

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Even Tessa Thompson & Chris Hemsworth Can't Make MIB: In...

Warning: This review contains mild spoilers for Men in Black: International. At one point in Men In Black: International, new trainee Agent M (Tessa

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Movies
Now's The Time To Re-Watch Bend It Like Beckham
It seems surreal to remember that I had to be dragged to go see Bend It Like Beckham when it hit cinemas in Canada back in 2003. Let’s be clear: I do
by Anne Cohen

Movies
Why Are Blockbuster Movies About Women Such Clichés?
I laughed at a lot of weird things during Dark Phoenix, the latest and most disappointing instalment in the rebooted X-Men franchise, but only one scene
by Anne Cohen

Movies
Margot Robbie Admits She Was Ambivalent About Working With Quent...
Vogue's profile of Margot Robbie, who covers the July issue, really wants to convey that she's relatable. She's not a blonde "bombshell" who stops time
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Movies
Mindy Kaling’s Late Night Is A Glossy Celebration Of Pow...
Emma Thompson can wear the hell out of a gold blazer. I know that’s not the point of Late Night, but it’s also not not the point of Late Night. Mindy
by Anne Cohen

TV Shows
Black Mirror, Season 5, Episode 3 Recap: Rachel, Jac...
It’s impossible to watch Rachel, Jack, and Ashley Too, the third instalment of Black Mirror’s truncated fifth season, without thinking about Miley
by Anne Cohen

Movie Reviews
Dark Phoenix Isn’t Quite As Bad As The Game of Thron...
At one point in Dark Phoenix, Magneto (Michael Fassbender) confronts longtime frenemy Professor Charles Xavier (James McAvoy), who has just delivered his
by Anne Cohen

Movie Reviews
Ma Is The Unhinged Horror Movie Of The Summer & Octavia ...
Ma is the Octavia Spencer movie 2019 deserves. The latest Blumhouse horror film, directed by Tate Taylor (The Help, The Girl On The Train) is completely
by Anne Cohen

Movie Reviews
Rocketman Is A Dazzling Supernova With A Soft Heart — Ju...
If you didn’t already think Freddie Mercury was robbed of the biopic he deserved, one look at Rocketman is enough to make you curse the stale,
by Anne Cohen

Movies
The Perfection Is The Wildest Film On Netflix (In A Good...
I’m really thankful that The Perfection is being released on Netflix, mostly because I had to pause it approximately eight times to take a breather,
by Anne Cohen

Movie Reviews
The New Aladdin Is Surprisingly Charming, But It’s Not A...
Of the plethora of memorable and beloved Disney animated films released during the early 1990s, Aladdin has always been my favourite. So, it was with a
by Anne Cohen

Movie Reviews
Booksmart Is The High School Movie Smart Girls Have Alwa...
By sophomore year in high school, my best friend and I owned so many articles of clothing in common that we had to outfit plan so as to avoid a repeat of
by Anne Cohen

Movies
The Buzziest Film At Cannes Is A Queer Love Story Directed By A W...
Every film festival has its breakout movie, the one that will be dominating conversations for months until it’s finally released in theatres. For the
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TV Recaps
Game Of Thrones Season 8 Finale Recap: And Now Our Watch...
Friends, we gather here today to witness the end of an era. No matter how you feel about the actual ending of Game of Thrones — and believe me, I have
by Anne Cohen

Movies
Netflix’s See You Yesterday Heartbreakingly Blends Time ...
Between the sweeping romance of STARZ’s Outlander, the nerdy historical thrills of NBC’s Timeless (RIP), the “hold the door” drama of Game of
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Movies
Beanie Feldstein & Olivia Wilde Discuss Friendship, Lead Roles & ...
Beanie Feldstein and Olivia Wilde are holed up in a Las Vegas hotel, having arrived in what Wilde jokingly refers to as “our spot, where we feel most at
by Anne Cohen

Movie Reviews
The Souvenir Is The Most Intimate Movie Of The Year & Th...
I watched Joanna Hogg’s The Souvenir with four other women at 10 a.m. on a Friday, in a screening room on New York’s Upper East Side. It was a
by Anne Cohen

Pop Culture
28 Characters That Changed The Game For Jewish Women On-Screen
Why is May 2019 different from all other months? It’s Jewish American Heritage Month for one, a period that feels especially important to mark given the
by Anne Cohen

TV Shows
Last Night's Game of Thrones Has The Worst Rotten T...
Warning: Spoilers ahead for Game of Thrones’ “The Bells. Last night’s penultimate Game of Thrones episode, “The Bells,” is officially the most
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Entertainment
Barbra Streisand Made It Okay To Be Beautiful, Funny, Talented — ...
There is no way to meaningfully parse the role of Jewish women in film without talking about Barbra Streisand. She’s the game-changer, the pivotal
by Anne Cohen

TV Recaps
Game Of Thrones Season 8, Episode 5 Recap: All Hail The ...
Warning: This recap contains major spoilers for Season 8, episode 5 of Game of Thrones. And just like that, we’re only one super-sized episode away
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Movies
The Hustle Gives Women A Reason To Scam — But Do They Ne...
Warning: This review contains spoilers for both Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and The Hustle. The Hustle opens with two-bit con artist Penny (Rebel Wilson)
by Anne Cohen

Movies
Forget Zac Efron's Ted Bundy Movie. You Need To Watch Ch...
Serial killer Ted Bundy met girlfriend Elizabeth Kloepfer in 1969, the same year that Charles Manson would order his “Family” — including followers
by Anne Cohen