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When someone mentions 1940s and 50s style, you might instantly think of carefully curled and pinned hair, hourglass dresses, and perfectly winged eyeliner. The femme fatales of cinema’s film noir, and the iconic figure of Marilyn Monroe loom large in public imagination and the concepts of mid-twentieth century style. Each year, Las Vegas is home […]… Continue reading Pin-Up Documentary ‘Bombshells and Dollies’ Fails to Hit Right Notes — Screen Queens

Oscar-nominated documentary Honeyland started life as a government-funded short film about conservation efforts in a central region of North Macedonia, but after the filmmakers met the extraordinary Hatidze it turned into an observational documentary driven entirely by it’s subjects with the narrative arc and tensions of a Hollywood film. However, the heart remains – even […]… Continue reading ‘Honeyland’ is an Intimate, Character Driven Documentary — Screen Queens

Of all the reboots to happen in the last few years, Bad Boys was probably one that was least anticipated. Aside from its star power in the form of Will Smith, the franchise had been a modest success when its initial two instalments came out. When re-watching the first film in 2020, it is evident […]… Continue reading ‘Bad Boys For Life’ and the Evolution of Male-Led Action Films — Screen Queens

Assume you know how to master stress? The stress life can have significant health risks; here’s how to cope better than ever. The stress life: What to do when it gets the better of you… 6 more words via The stress life: What to do when it gets the better of you — When Women Inspire

Long before the women of the Marvel Cinematic Universe joined forces for the epic female scene in “Avengers: Endgame,” Marvel had expressed interest in an all-women Marvel mashup movie. But after uniting in battle in the finale of “Endgame,” fans have been asking when they’ll see the female movie hit theaters. Now, Brie Larson, one […]… Continue reading Brie Larson Says Marvel Women Have ‘Passionately’ Told Kevin Feige They Want All-Female Movie — Variety

UPDATED with link to the full report. Dr. Stacy L. Smith and the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative have wasted no time in the new year when it comes to keeping tabs on diversity in Hollywood. On Tuesday morning, they released a new research brief that revealed 10.6% of the directors of 2019’s top movies were […]… Continue reading Female Directors Of Top-Grossing Films Reach 13-Year High in 2019, Women Of Color Remain Highly Underrepresented — Deadline

Although they own half the fandom universes, The Walt Disney Company has been spending their time bringing the animated classics of the Disney renaissance to life in a series of live-action remakes. via History’s Warrior Women: Stories We Want To See on Film — Grizzly Bomb

Lise Meitner is probably the most important researcher you’ve never heard of. via The Brilliant Female Brain Behind the Bomb — OZY

‘I lost sight of the bigger picture…’ via Rose McGowan regrets calling Natalie Portman’s Oscars protest ‘deeply offensive’ and admits: ‘I lost sight of the bigger picture’ — Metro

Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Kathryn L. Scurry: Texas Shields is a show about four women deputies following in their fathers footsteps as they lay down the law and keep the town safe. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Action / Drama 3. Why should this screenplay be made into a […]… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Kathryn L. Scurry (TEXAS SHIELDS) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary