Opinion: Why bad behavior is good in these new teen-girl satires
CNN — If you want a barometer of cultural terrors, the latest movie about teenage girls is usually a good place to look.
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Opinion: Why I’m hoping ‘motherhood spectrum’ will be the new ‘sober curious’
CNN — Imagine, if you will, seeing this headline: “Jon Hamm is happy as a man without kids: ‘I’ve had a great sexy-ass life.’”
Opinion: We no longer know how to behave in public
CNN — The simultaneous arrival of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” in movie theaters has spawned a slew of hand-wringing articles about a drastic decline in people’s behavior in cinemas. More disturbingly, a number of touring…
Opinion: Barbie doesn’t belong in a box
CNN — The release of the hotly-anticipated “Barbie” movie is almost upon us, and the cultural buzz has never been louder. The film, starring Margot Robbie in…
Opinion: The kind of superhero we need right now
CNN — Like a plot twist out of the multiverse, a huge comic-book movie is currently tanking at the box office while an anti-superhero, anti-capitalist streaming series garners raves….
Opinion: I hated ‘The Little Mermaid’
CNN — Disney’s had decades to think about how to update “The Little Mermaid” for new generations of viewers. Which makes the dour, overlong, dimly-lit and still…
Opinion: This good-hearted movie makes for a hell of a battle cry
CNN — Parents, beware: A terrifying new threat is invading movie theaters across the country this weekend. It’s not the one with gore-vomiting mommy demons, or the latest chapter in…
Opinion: Why ‘Ted Lasso’ belongs at the White House
CNN — On Monday, the White House hosted cast members from the Apple TV+ show “Ted Lasso” for a discussion of mental health awareness.
“The Last of Us” Makes Video Game Adaptations Hot, and Queer
It’s been hugely heartening to see, as the GOP continues its noxious war on gay, trans, and nonbinary people, that this gore-splattered zombie thriller embraces its…
Opinion: I was diagnosed with colon cancer at a young age. We’re seeing a lot more cases like mine
CNN — If I could pick one refrain I heard the most from doctors and nurses during my months of treatment for colon cancer in 2018, it’d…