action-movies
The Pleasure of Deeply Mediocre B-Movies Like ‘21 Bridges’
Chadwick Boseman’s new cop thriller isn’t anything you haven’t seen a million times before. But in our franchise-crazed movie world, there’s something comforting about its predictability.
The Never-Ending Quest to Make ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Feminist
Since the show’s premiere in 1976, critics have derided the material’s sexist depiction of hot babes solving crimes. A new reboot is the latest attempt to add an element of female empowerment, with mixed results
An Excruciating History of Macho Action Stars in Adorable Kids’ Movies
If John Cena as a tough fireman forced to watch three unruly kids is giving you a creeping sense of déjà vu, here’s 14 reasons why
In ‘Terminator: Dark Fate,’ the Future Is Female
Arnold Schwarzenegger is back for the sequel, but the film belongs to its heroines. Truth is, this franchise has always been more feminist than it’s been given credit.
