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The Feminine Grotesque No.1: Killing Time (1979) and the Black Madwoman
Where is the black madwoman in American cinema? What does she have to say about suicidal ideation, the way femininity is linked to death, and the…
May 29
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The Feminine Grotesque No.1: Killing Time (1979) and the Black Madwoman
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I Am So Fucking Tired of Listening To Women My Age Complain About Being Old and Washed
In honor of my recent birthday at the end of Aries season, here’s an essay about the pleasures of getting deeper into your thirties and the pernicious…
May 7
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I Am So Fucking Tired of Listening To Women My Age Complain About Being Old and Washed
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April 2025
Angelica Jade Bastién and Marion Teniade Chop It Up About “Sinners”
A recording from my live chat with Marion in which we discussed "Sinners", what makes a star in today's Hollywood ecosystem, and what we have cooking…
Apr 22
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Angelica Jade Bastién and Marion Teniade Chop It Up About “Sinners”
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March 2025
Marion & Angelica Jade Bastién: fave movie outfits
A recording from Angelica Jade Bastién and Marion Teniade's live video
Mar 29
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Marion & Angelica Jade Bastién: fave movie outfits
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If You're Anti-Kids, You're Anti-Community
But the way my generation (and those younger than us) think about community is a problem too, which came to mind watching the season five episode of…
Mar 27
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Angelica Jade Bastién
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If You're Anti-Kids, You're Anti-Community
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February 2025
Black Bodies In Motion Are Never Without Consequence: Black History Month Film Recommendations & An Essay for Y’all
We are only a few days into Black History Month and it is already feeling wild. Here's a dynamic Letterboxd list and accompanying essay to guide your…
Feb 5
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Black Bodies In Motion Are Never Without Consequence: Black History Month Film Recommendations & An Essay for Y’all
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December 2024
Movies That Fuck: Notes on Cinematic Sensuality
Sex returned to American cinema in 2024 with works like "Babygirl" and "Challengers". But the lack of sex scenes wasn't the main problem. We're in a…
Dec 31, 2024
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Movies That Fuck: Notes on Cinematic Sensuality
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What Will The World Look Like Without Humanity? A Review of "Flow"(2024)
The animated, no dialogue film from Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis is gorgeous, moving, and philosophically profound.
Dec 20, 2024
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What Will The World Look Like Without Humanity? A Review of "Flow"(2024)
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What Happens When You Fail Your Artistic and Creative Desires?
The brisk anime film “Look Back” (2024) is an empathetic, moving treatise on the hard-won nature of being an artist and how every human touch can change…
Dec 11, 2024
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Angelica Jade Bastién
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What Happens When You Fail Your Artistic and Creative Desires?
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November 2024
The Magnificence of Tony Todd
In honor of the actor's passing I wrote about his tremendous and remarkably different performances in "Candyman" (1992) and the "Star Trek: Deep Space…
Nov 27, 2024
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Angelica Jade Bastién
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The Magnificence of Tony Todd
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August 2024
Longlegs Exemplifies American Horror’s Inability to Speak to the Moment
Longlegs is only the skin of a good film.
Aug 30, 2024
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Longlegs Exemplifies American Horror’s Inability to Speak to the Moment
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A Woman Unto Herself
Exploring the raw nerved vulnerability of the late Gena Rowlands in her lesser known 1979 TV Movie "Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter".
Aug 27, 2024
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