Chicago Movie Theater Love in the Time of COVID-19
No one would blame you for not checking in on your local independent movie theater lately, as Chicago moves into double-…
Movies
Going for the Gold: Polish Up Your Oscar Knowledge with this Quick Quiz
It’s Oscar time! And, while women make up only 31 percent of this year’s nominations, they account for 100 percent of th…
‘Marriage Story’ Espouses Female Empowerment
Noah Baumbach is one of America’s finest filmmakers. He scored an Oscar nomination for writing “The Squid and the Whale”…
’13th’ is a Compelling History Lesson in American Enslavement and Incarceration
13th (2016) Official Trailer Yes, Ava DuVernay's Netflix Originals film, 13th, which is about both the new freedoms an…
A Star is Born and the Women’s Movement is Dead Per Bradley Cooper Film
The music is good, Lady Gaga can act, the dog is adorable, and Bradley Cooper looks pretty sans shirt. That, and the cha…
‘I Feel Pretty’ Tries To Prove Beauty Is Skin Deep
I Feel Pretty has its flaws, but it also has a very strong message about how the confidence that comes from truly loving…
‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Packs As Many Feels As Explosions
After 10 years of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it's all been building to this. Every character, every movie, every wor…
‘Blockers’ Is The Modern Teen Sex Comedy That Does It Right
See? #Notallmen have to write terrible female characters. Turns out, some can actually write a movie with something to s…
Alicia Vikander’s Lara Croft Breathes New Life Into ‘Tomb Raider’
Ah, rich superheroines. They're just like us. Well, not even a little, but the new “Tomb Raider” movie makes a surprisin…
Still Haven’t Seen ‘Wonder Woman’? Here’s One More Review to Help You Decide
I went to see "Wonder Woman" on opening night with about 15 feminists – women who work in organizations confronting the …
