‘Bottoms’ review: Fiercely funny teen comedy of female rage

[ad_1] Meet “Bottoms”: She’s the wild, brutish and unrepentantly horny doomer-Zoomer child of the classic Gen-X teen movie “Heathers,” the nasty niece of the Y2K-era black comedies “Jawbreaker” and “Drop Dead Gorgeous.” She’s the naughty little sis of “Mean Girls,” and the bratty cousin of “Superbad,” the BFF of “But I’m a Cheerleader.” It’s been… Continue reading ‘Bottoms’ review: Fiercely funny teen comedy of female rage

Meet the formidable female figures of ‘Succession’

[ad_1] Over four seasons of “Succession,” women came and went through a revolving door rotated by volatile media mogul Logan Roy (Brian Cox) and his inner circle. But a handful survived to the bitter end, maintaining their seats at the corporate table through a wily deployment of guts, guile and willpower. Although Logan’s daughter Shiv… Continue reading Meet the formidable female figures of ‘Succession’

18 Female Characters Movies Pretended Were Ugly

[ad_1] I love this movie, but right from the start, they try to make us believe Nadine is ugly and that’s just preposterous. Sure, they give her an awful haircut in the first few minutes, but she’s still Hailee Steinfeld, and it makes no sense to keep suggesting she’s not as pretty as Haley Lu Richardson.… Continue reading 18 Female Characters Movies Pretended Were Ugly