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Jun 5, 2024 · The 'Fear Street' Trilogy (2021) (Image credit: Courtesy of Netflix) Both fans of classic horror movies and sapphic romance lovers can find a lot to love in Netflix's trilogy based on the Fear ...
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- Lesbian-Centric TV Shows
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- The Half Of It. In this Netflix original film, The Half of It tells the story of Ellie, a teenage girl who ghostwrites papers and essays for kids in her class for a fee.
- The Prom. Ryan Murphy’s work expands to musicals with The Prom. In this adaptation of the broadway musical of the same name, The Prom is about a group of adults at a high school who are fighting for a young girl's right to be allowed to take her girlfriend to the prom.
- So, My Grandma’s A Lesbian. Moving onto another Netflix original film, So, My Grandma’s A Lesbian! follows the story of two elderly women who come out in their seventies and decide to get married to each other.
- Duck Butter. Next up, we have Duck Butter. Two women, who are dissatisfied with the dishonesty that they see in dating and relationships, make a pact to spend 24 hours together hoping to find a new way to somehow create intimacy.
- Grace & Frankie
- Unbelievable
- Period. End of sentence.
- Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé
- A Secret Love
- Orange Is The New Black
- Becoming
- Glow
- She's Gotta Have It
- Cable Girls
What it is: A sitcom starring comedy legends and pop culture icons Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin. Why it's important: One of the most beloved series on the service, Netflix’s Grace & Frankie is unmatched in its contribution to onscreen representation of women over the age of 70. Funny and fearless, Grace & Frankie not only gifted audiences the return ...
What it is: A dramatic limited series about a 2009 rape investigation, based on a true story. Why it's important: Toni Collette, Merritt Wever, and Kaitlyn Dever bring factual reporting (published jointly under ProPublica and The Marshall Project in 2015) to Netflix in an impactful dramatization that highlights the all-too-fortified barriers keepin...
What it is: An Academy Award-winning short documentary film about a feminist revolution in India. Why it's important: With a runtime of just 25 minutes, director Rayka Zehtabchi makes a hugely compelling case against the global stigma around menstruation. Zehtabchi follows a group of entrepreneurs in Hapur, India as they work to make low-cost sanit...
What it is: A concert documentary capturing Beyoncé's performance at Coachella in 2018. Why it's important: There's being amazed by what it takes to be a pop star, and there's being amazed by what it takes to be Beyoncé. Homecoming, directed, produced, and written by the queen herself, captures just a small sliver of what the performer means to so ...
What it is: A documentary film chronicling the lifelong relationship of two lesbian women. Why it's important: Director Chris Bolan looks back on the romance of Terry Donahue and Pat Henschel, two lesbian women who kept their partnership hidden from friends, family, and colleagues for decades. An excellent opportunity for an ugly cry, A Secret Love...
What it is: A groundbreaking dramedy series centered on female inmates at a fictitious prison. Why it's important: Jenji Kohan's revolutionary Orange Is the New Blackdid so much during its run, it's hard to choose which aspects to celebrate here. Is it the diversity on screen and behind the camera? Is is the sizzling send-up of the prison industria...
What it is:A documentary film about former First Lady Michelle Obama. Why it's important: God bless Michelle Obama. In Becoming, director Nadia Hallgren follows Obama across a 34-city book tour for the former First Lady’s memoir of the same name. The result is an inspiring lookat not only Obama’s life, but the countless young Black lives she has ch...
What it is: A fearless dramedy series reimagining the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling. Why it's important: "It's the Gooooorgeous Ladies of Wrestling." The fate of everyone's favorite show about women finding empowerment through professional wrestling may hang in the balance right now — in case you hadn't heard, Netflix pulled the plug on Season 4 tha...
What it is: A dramedy series from Spike Lee about an ambitious New York City artist. Why it's important: Based on Lee's 1986 movie of the same name, She's Gotta Have It lives up to its ferocious title. DeWanda Wise stars as Nola Darling, a Black queer woman living her life with effervescence and tenacity. It's not perfect, but it is very fun — and ...
What it is: A 1920s-set Spanish language drama series from Ramón Campos and Gema R. Neira. Why it's important: Four female friends gain independence by working for a telephone company in this ludicrously underrated period drama from Netflix. Cable Girlsis both deeply engrossing and an incredible portrait of a time that would change the world's unde...
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- Save The End Of The List For The End Of The Year With Seasonal Film, The Holiday. It felt essential for this list to conclude with a Nancy Meyers film.
- Emma Stone Deserves An A+ For Her Starring Role In Easy A. There are as many references to Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter in Easy A as there are to 1980s John Hughes movies.
- Sisterhood Of The Travelling Pants Is Friendship At Its Finest. Alexis Bledel, America Ferrera, Blake Lively, and Amber Tamblyn are a real-life sisterhood.
- Pitch Perfect Lives Up To Its Name In Every Way. Many people are surprised to find out the 2012 mega-hit is based on a non-fiction book, Pitch Perfect: The Quest for Collegiate a Cappella Glory.
Apr 3, 2022 · This post is all about girly 2000s movies. 1. Ella Enchanted. Ella Enchanted. Ella Enchanted is about a girl named Ella who is given the "gift" of obedience when she is a baby by her fairy godmother. This turns out to be very troublesome for her as she gets older. She lives in a fantastical land named Frell where she meets a Prince and goes on ...
Aug 6, 2024 · In this modern-day adaptation of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, Viola (Amanda Bynes) dons a short wig to sneak into her brother's elite boarding school and play on its male soccer team. Things get ...
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Feb 14, 2023 · Dumplin' (2018) View full post on Youtube. This Netflix original movie is, in the words of Dumplin' herself, a protest in heels. After years of watching her mother dominate the beauty pageant ...
