Month: September 2019

  • Review: Glitch, season 3

    Review: Glitch, season 3

    Glitch season 3 puts the world back to “right” and brings the saga of the risen to a final conclusion. There are a few spoilers ahead. You’ve been warned.

  • Review: Are You Glad I’m Here

    Review: Are You Glad I’m Here

    Are You Glad I’m Here is a Lebanese production from director Noor Gharzeddine. A young American woman teaching English in Beruit finds herself in the middle of a dangerous family drama.

  • Criminal – 4 related series set in UK, Germany, Spain, and France

    Criminal – 4 related series set in UK, Germany, Spain, and France

    Netflix series Criminal consists of 4 separate 3 episode sets of stories. They are Criminal: UK, Criminal: Germany, Criminal: Spain, and Criminal: France. Each of the episodes uses the same sets, but the cops and the languages change. Every episode is about an interrogation. The cast and the crimes change for each country, but the…

  • Review: Photograph

    Review: Photograph

    Photograph comes from India. It’s about a shy photographer who photographs tourists in Mumbai. He photographs a young woman who agrees to pretend to be his fiancée to his grandmother.

  • Review: This Changes Everything

    Review: This Changes Everything

    I know you’ve seen the statistics from This Changes Everything about the percentage of women in front of and behind the camera before. But This Changes Everything takes you inside the story. It lets in you in on the struggle to count the data, check the boxes, and fight the fight.

  • Watch This: Fall TV Shows Starring Women

    Watch This: Fall TV Shows Starring Women

    The fall TV season starts very soon. Will there be many good new women-led shows this season? Well, I can think of three. If you have more in mind, speak up in the comments.

  • Review: Restless

    Review: Restless

    Restless stars Hayley Atwell, Charlotte Rampling and Michelle Dockery. When I saw the cast list on Acorn TV, I thought, “What could be better?” It turns out, quite a few things could be better.

  • Review: Late Night

    Review: Late Night

    Don’t miss Late Night. By women, about women, but not only for women. It’s funny, it’s barbed, it’s terrific.

  • Review: Undone

    Review: Undone

    Undone is different. It’s animated, but it’s about adults and adult problems. It’s beautiful to look at with creativity bursting through every frame. It seems to be a story about time travel or the space time continuum, but it’s really a story about mental health.

  • Review: Monarca, season 1

    Review: Monarca, season 1

    Monarca brings Mexican melodrama to Netflix with an dangerous brew of intrigue. The story centers around a family worth millions from a tequila empire. Their tequila brand name is Monarca.