| Big on the Internet, Movies, Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mary Poppins Returns By Kate Gardner on Tue,12:44 The world needs a little magic every now and then. Read More > Movies, Paul Feig, women directors, women in film By Chelsea Steiner on Tue,12:35 Despite the strides that the Time's Up movement has made we are still, in the year of our lord 2018, having to convince the men of Hollywood that women directors do in fact exist. Read More > Big on the Internet, TV, Bane, DC Comics, DC Universe, Gotham, Shane West By Princess Weekes on Tue,11:53 People have a lot of thoughts about Shane West and the costume design of Bane, but my biggest eyebrow raise is why is Bane being played by a white dude? Read More > Movies, a star is born, addiction By Georgi Presecky on Tue,10:12 A Star Is Born and Beautiful Boy will likely be listed side-by-side on many awards season prediction ballots this year, already generating Oscar buzz since their festival premieres in September. Both films boast incredibly talented casts and artistic direction, but they also share an important central theme: the toll of addiction. Read More > AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, Halloween, Halloween costumes, sexy halloween costumes By Kaila Hale-Stern on Tue,9:15 It's hard being a woman on Halloween. You might want to wear clothing that shields you from the frigid October air, but surprise! The great majority of costumes for women come in one style: "sexy," a short-skirted, low-cut version of the original costume. Read More > Big on the Internet, donald trump, LGBTQ discrimination, transgender rights By Vivian Kane on Mon,6:24 This weekend, it was announced that the Trump administration is eyeing a total overhaul of the way we define sex and gender identity, specifically planning to limit those definitions to a label given at birth and determined by genitalia. It is the practical application of many of our worst fears from when Trump was first elected. If you or anyone in your life was on team "It Doesn't Matter Who's President" of "What's the Worst He Can Do," this is it. This is the worst. Read More > Big on the Internet, Books, Abbi Jacobson, Book, Broad City By Princess Weekes on Mon,5:47 As a treat for our Mary Sue fans, Hachette Audio has shared the first chapter of Abbi Jacobson's I Might Regret This: Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff with us. Read More > Big on the Internet, Aline Brosh McKenna By Rachel Leishman on Mon,5:35 Aline Brosh McKenna is tired of women thinking they have an age limit on their success. One of the creative minds behind Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Aline took to Twitter to share a beautiful message with her followers. Women often feel like we’re being rushed into our dreams or marriages or even into motherhood. So to see that […] Read More > AMP Featured, Movies, DCEU, Warner Bros., Wonder Woman 1984 By Kate Gardner on Mon,5:34 Forget Avengers avenging and Jedi swinging lightsabers, my most anticipated film of 2019 was definitely Wonder Woman 1984. Read More > Big on the Internet, #IfAWomanDirected, Halloween, Twitter, women directors By Kate Gardner on Mon,5:26 Twitter, in it's infinite kindness, actually started a pretty decent trend, #IfAWomanDirected, to encourage discussion about the way a female gaze would have changed some major films. Read More > TV, Doctor Who, Rosa Parks By Rachel Leishman on Mon,5:18 This is going to be remembered as one of the greatest episodes from the show and, after 37 seasons, that's quite the feat. This is a new era of Doctor Who and we're here for it. Read More > Big on the Internet, making a murderer, plot holes By Vivian Kane on Mon,5:07 This weekend, the second season of Making a Murderer dropped on Netflix and taught me more about the law than I wanted to know. Read More > News, #MeToo Movement, #TIMESUP, Louis C.K., Sarah Silverman By Princess Weekes on Mon,4:38 Sarah Silverman told Howard Stern that Louis C.K. used to masturbate in front of her, with consent. Read More > TV, Daredevil, Deborah Ann Woll, Netflix By Princess Weekes on Mon,3:01 This season of Daredevil promised to explore Karen Page's "dark" and "tragic" past. Was it satisfactory for you? Read More > Movies, Carol, Cate Blanchett, LGBTQ Representation By Kate Gardner on Mon,2:15 "We expect and only expect people to make a profound connection to a character when it’s close to their experience.” Read More > |
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