Film & TV

Film

'Concrete Cowboy' and Philly's Real Black Stables

The movie, filmed in Philadelphia by a local director, shares the story of the city's Black cowboys.
April 16, 2021 at 12:00 pm

by ARIELLE STANGER

Film

'Raya and the Last Dragon': Disney Can Do More to Stop Anti–Asian Hate

As accurate and empowering as the cultural representation in the film may be, it simply isn't enough.
April 13, 2021 at 8:00 pm

by ARIELLE STANGER

Film

Jewish Nominees in the Upcoming 2021 Oscar Awards

After the antisemitic controversies faced by SNL and NBC, the positive representation of Jewish people in entertainment comes with a sigh of relief.
April 11, 2021 at 7:17 pm

by ARIELLE STANGER

Television

British Drama ‘It’s a Sin’ Makes Waves in HIV/AIDS Awareness Efforts

Thoughts on a heart–wrenching and exuberant tribute to victims of the HIV/AIDS epidemic
April 9, 2021 at 8:00 am

by ARIA VYAS

Television

Growing Pains of a Grown–Up 'Riverdale'

Can a time jump usher in a 'Riverdale' renaissance?
April 4, 2021 at 10:02 pm

by MEG GLADIEUX

Film

Netflix's 'Bad Trip' Packs a Whole Lot of Chaos in 90 Minutes

This hidden–camera prank comedy will have you at the edge of your seat—and then falling off of it from laughter.
March 31, 2021 at 12:00 am

by ARIELLE STANGER

Film

Movie Theaters Have Started Reopening: How and Why?

Silence your cell phone, put on a mask, and enjoy the show.
March 17, 2021 at 2:12 pm

by ARIELLE STANGER

Television

'The Bachelor' and Diversity: How its Efforts Have Continuously Failed

Their baby steps often send them in the wrong direction.
March 15, 2021 at 12:00 pm

by ARIELLE STANGER

Film

The Golden Globes: Reimagining The Awards Show

The recent Golden Globes made it clear that changes to the awards show process were made out of necessity during the pandemic. But what about inclusivity?
March 13, 2021 at 8:34 pm

by ARIELLE STANGER