Reviews of movies and TV focused on women

Tag: Liesl Tommy

  • Review: Respect with Jennifer Hudson

    Review: Respect with Jennifer Hudson

    Respect is the second Aretha Franklin biopic I’ve seen. Although both cover many of the same events, this film is darker and grittier and stars Aretha’s own pick to play her: Jennifer Hudson. It’s available on Prime Video.

  • Review: Jessica Jones, season 3

    Review: Jessica Jones, season 3

    The final season of Jessica Jones, Marvel’s flawed but admirable super hero, brought the show to a surprising conclusion. No spoilers about the ending here, but I do have things to say about season 3 of this series.

  • Review: Dietland

    Review: Dietland

    Dietland, the 10 episode series from AMC, ended on a new beginning. The series followed the journey of Plum Kettle (Joy Nash) from her job as ghostwriter of a “Dear Kitty” column in a fashion magazine to her decision to join the revolution to overthrow the patriarchy.

  • Review: Queen Sugar, season 2

    Review: Queen Sugar, season 2

    Queen Sugar season 2 is now available on Hulu, which is where I watch it since I don’t get OWN. It was actually a great experience to binge the whole 16 episode season on Hulu, even though it took several days. The power, the impact, the brilliance of Queen Sugar just soaks into you when […]

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