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3 Eye-Opening Ways that CINDERELLA 2021 Disrupts Gender Roles
Whose idea was it to make another Cinderella story? No, not the 2008 film with Selena Gomez. Rather, yet another movie based on the Cinderella narrative but with a slight twist. This time, the slight twist of the 2021 version is how Cinderella 2021 disrupts gender roles. My two main…
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CRUELLA 2021 vs 101 DALMATIANS | Making Evil Vogue
How does Cruella compare in Cruella 2021 vs 101 Dalmatians? After watching both Cruella and the original 101 Dalmatians (1961) movie, I realized that the light shone on Cruella was quite different in both movies. Cruella (2021) is a villain origin story that serves as a prequel to the popular…
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LUCA and Alberto: The Subtlety of Toxic Friendships
So, I recently watched Luca and the one word that keeps coming to my mind for this movie is just – “cute.” It was so cute and the naivety and innocence of Luca and his newfound friend, Alberto, was so endearing. But I would be remiss if I didn’t mention the…
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Lifetime’s UNMATCHABLES Seems a Bit Unethical | Review
As part of my reality dating show roster, I, of course, watch Married At First Sight (MAFS) on Lifetime. Recently, this franchise made yet another spin-off from MAFS called “Unmatchables.” The concept of this show is to improve the dating chances of people who weren’t chosen to be on MAFS…
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Top 10 Most Funny Moments from The Mitchell’s vs. The Machines
WOW. The Mitchell’s vs. The Machines is such a breath of fresh air and a bucket of laughs. It is SO refreshing to FINALLY see a family movie that equally appeals to both adults and kids, is laser-focused in its plot and characterization, and consistently serves clever, non-cringey jokes on…
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Namaste Wahala Review | A Unique Concept Poorly Executed
You have no idea how excited I was to see this mashup of the most dramatic “woods”: Nollywood and Bollywood. It’s genius! Why hadn’t anyone come up with this idea earlier? But — if I’m going to be honest about the outcome of this genius fusion, the best part about…
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Making The Day Movie Review | A Fun Film About Making a Film
Making the Day is a positive, light-hearted, uplifting film about making a film. I guess you could call it — film-ception. Making the Day Movie Review I'll take the synopsis of the film straight from the movie website because they said it best: “A has-been character actor attempts to complete…
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Is Yes God Yes a Good Movie? | 4 Simple Reasons Why It Is
Yes, God, Yes is the double entendre title for a movie about a devout Catholic teen who battles the contradictions between her sexual urges and her school’s religious teachings. When Alice, a Catholic teen, discovers a risqué AOL chatroom, she begins to question her religious teachings about sex. This movie…
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A Mosquito Falls in Love With a Man??? | THIRSTY Review
Yes, that’s right, there is a short film titled “Thirsty” which streams on Hulu and the premise is that a mosquito falls in love with a man. You can watch the trailer below for a better idea of what the film is about: Thirsty is a fascinating short film where…
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10 Instant Family Funny Moments & Precious Family Themes
Instant Family will have you instantly hooked. This movie is incredibly hilarious and completely engaging the whole time. I have not laughed at a movie this much in a while. I had to physically pause the movie because I was laughing too much. Ah, *wipes tear* good stuff. Instant Family…