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We Weren't Wrong About 'I Am Sam' But We Are About Mental Disabilities in Movies

Popcorn Disability

We Weren't Wrong About 'I Am Sam' But We Are About Mental Disabilities in Movies

"Tropic Thunder" made a point, but it also showcased ableism at the box office

lock-1 By Kristen Lopez 06 May 2024
'The Idea of You' Review: Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitizine Steam Up the Screen

Movie Reviews

'The Idea of You' Review: Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitizine Steam Up the Screen

The adaptation of Robinne Lee's book is a return to form for the romantic drama

By Kristen Lopez 26 Apr 2024
Abigail Review: Dracula's Daughter is a Delight

Movie Reviews

Abigail Review: Dracula's Daughter is a Delight

Radio Silence craft a blood-soaked way back to the Dark Universe

By Kristen Lopez 17 Apr 2024
35 New Discoveries of 2023

Best Of Lists

35 New Discoveries of 2023

The classic and contemporary movies I loved this year

lock-1 By Kristen Lopez 20 Dec 2023
Kristen's Favorite Movies of 2022

Best Of Lists

Kristen's Favorite Movies of 2022

Yes, I'm jumping on the year end list bandwagon

lock-1 By Kristen Lopez 28 Dec 2022
Three Hour Runtimes: An Ode to Award Season

Academy Awards

Three Hour Runtimes: An Ode to Award Season

My awards season viewing habits are weird this year.

lock-1 By Kristen Lopez 16 Dec 2022
Happy 100th, Veronica Lake

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Happy 100th, Veronica Lake

100 Years of Love, Flaws, and Misguided Myths

lock-1 By Kristen Lopez 10 Nov 2022
Before You Leave Twitter...

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Before You Leave Twitter...

Twitter's Exodus, Halloween, and Why I Didn't Worry, Darling

lock-1 By Kristen Lopez 28 Oct 2022
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