A masterpiece of Italian neorealism, Rome, Open City is the first of a neorealist trilogy by director Roberto Rossellini.

Stonewalling is the third and final panel in a trilogy that includes Egg and Stone (2012) and The Foolish Bird (2017), all films about what it means to be a young woman in contemporary China.

Research in progress, March 22, 2024 The attempt to create a hero for mass audience isa major challenge. On the Waterfront: Terry Malloy is alienated, a bum who must develop consciousness and responsibility in order to become a real man. American heroes are simpler than European ones. In Europe, they are more human, weak, wise, […]

Margot Robbie plays the title character, a Mattel doll who takes on toxic masculinity as she discovers a world outside her own.