Month: June 2022
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“The Black Phone” – The Ghost Story Cloaked In A Slasher Film
This is a movie that combines a ghost story, revenge tale, and serial killer obsession into a cinematic experience that uses your fears against you.
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Fire Island, Love, and Intimacy | Incluvie Movie Highlights Podcast
The June episode of the Incluvie Movie Highlights provides 3 new and buzzworthy films presenting different types of love: Good Luck to You, Leo Grande with intimacy, Father of the Bride with familial love, and this month’s feature – Fire Island, with intimate and romantic love. Movie Critic Melanie Ojwang joins us to discuss Emergency.
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‘Umbrella Academy’ Season 3 Does Justice to Its Marginalized Characters
In season 3 of ‘Umbrella Academy’, Diego, Allison, and Viktor finally get character arcs that address their unique experiences as a Latino man, a Black woman who lived through the 60s, and a trans man.
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Michelle Payne Learns How to ‘Ride Like a Girl’
Horse racing is a very difficult sport and challenge, especially for a young woman like Michelle Payne.
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‘Pulgasari’: The Strange Story Behind North Korea’s Godzilla
When we hear Korean Cinema, we often think of South Korean Cinema, but what about North Korea? Sure, North Korea has its propaganda moments, but ‘Pulgasari’ might be its best one yet.
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Kicking off the Summer with ‘Malibu Rescue’
A trouble-making teenager spends the summer working at a Southern California beach learning about responsibility.
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‘Love, Victor’ Season 3 Review: Disney+ Means More Disney Fluff
This Pride month, Hulu’s ‘Love, Victor’ comes to a close with its third and final season—it’s most complicated yet sweetest season yet.
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The First Asian-American on US Currency: Who’s Anna May Wong?
Anna May Wong was a talented actress and a fashion icon and still had to fight for everything she had due to hatred and racism.
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‘Men’ Disappoints with a Flat Examination of Misogyny
Despite its simple premise, “imagine being a woman,” the horror behind “Men” feels fueled by a hollow understanding of the insidiousness of misogyny.
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Buzz Lightyear Stars In His Own Movie
The movie behind the space toy from the ‘Toy Story’ film series is finally here.