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Netflix’s “Maid” stars Margaret Qualley as Alex, a single mother fleeing her emotionally abusive husband who finds work as a maid. The show explores domestic violence and the cycle of poverty in a rewrite of traditional “underdog” formulas.

Netflix’s “Maid” and the Catch-22 of American Poverty

November 10, 2021
Timothée Chalamet (Paul, left) shows off his impressive acting skills in the box scene, where Paul is confronted with his deepest darkest fears.

“Dune”: Don’t Expect To Be Satisfied, but Prepare To Be Dazzled

October 26, 2021
In “Squid Game,” 456 competitors, all in dire financial straits, compete in a series of children’s games in order to win 45.6 billion won (equivalent to over $35 million USD).

“Squid Game” Will Defeat Netflix Records While Winning Over Your Heart

October 13, 2021
Words Fail in the Film Adaptation of Dear Evan Hansen

“Words Fail” in the Film Adaptation of “Dear Evan Hansen”

October 6, 2021
Credit: IMDB

“Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” Brings a Freshness to the MCU

September 22, 2021
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