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The Essex Serpent and the paleontologist who wanted it

The Essex Serpent was all over the place tonally. Parts of it felt like a horror story, parts of it were about an amazing woman ahead of her time, and parts of it were love story. The way people act […]

Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Gemma Arterton in Summerland

Review: Summerland

2 Comments / Movies, Streaming / By Virginia DeBolt / October 15, 2020 / Dixie Egerickx, foreign films, Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jessica Swale, Lucas Bond, Penelope Wilton, Summerland, Tom Courtenay, Women Directors

Summerland tells a lesbian love story that segues into a tale about how the British protected their children from the Blitz during World War II. You feel the female gaze in this story, which was written and directed by Jessica

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