Tag: Michelle Williams

  • Babygirl wants to be humiliated

    Babygirl wants to be humiliated

    Babygirl is the second film/series I’ve seen recently about a woman who starts acting on her lifelong secret sexual desires later in life. The other was Dying for Sex, which is a mirror image of Babygirl. Dying for Sex is about a woman (Michelle Williams) who wants to dominate her partners. Babygirl is about a…

  • Dying for Sex review, lots of sex but only one death

    Dying for Sex review, lots of sex but only one death

    Dying for Sex stars Michelle Williams as Molly, a woman dying of cancer. Her response to the news that she is terminal is to finally throw off every sexual restraint and try to find sexual satisfaction at long last with someone – anyone – who can give her an orgasm.

  • Showing Up review: quietly creative

    Showing Up review: quietly creative

    Showing Up, which was co-written and directed by Kelly Reichardt and stars Michelle Williams, ticks all the boxes for films I look for. But I hesitate to recommend it because it’s the kind of film you will either love or hate with no gray in between.

  • 3 Reasons to Hit the Multiplex in August

    3 Reasons to Hit the Multiplex in August

    Coming to theaters in August are 3 films featuring diverse stories about women that are worth your time and dollars. They are After the Wedding, The Nightingale, and The Kitchen.

  • Review: Wonderstruck

    Review: Wonderstruck

    Wonderstruck has been on my radar for quite a while. I like the director Todd Haynes past work very much, especially Carol and Far From Heaven. His films have such a distinctive artistic look that the mere looking becomes almost as important as the story.

  • Review: Suite Française

    Review: Suite Française

    Suite Française is a different enough war story to be interesting for that reason alone, but it’s also beautifully well-done and acted. Beware the spoilers.

  • Watch This: Trailer for Certain Women

    Watch This: Trailer for Certain Women

    Certain Women tells the stories of women in a small Montana town. It stars Kristen Stewart, Michelle Williams, Laura Dern, and Lily Gladstone.