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Game Of Thrones: Nearing The End- Will The Series Finale Determine Its Legacy?
GAME OF THRONES: Will The Series Finale Determine Its Legacy?

With only six episodes left before the series finale, Game of Thrones fans better be prepared for a harrowing ride.

The Genre-Busting Power Of BIRDS OF PASSAGE
The Genre-Busting Power Of BIRDS OF PASSAGE

Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego’s Birds of Passage takes us to the Guajira Peninsula, a…

The Overlooked Similarities Between GREEN BOOK & BLACKKKLANSMAN
The Overlooked Similarities Between GREEN BOOK & BLACKKKLANSMAN

Green Book and BlacKkKlansman both deal with race relations in America. We discuss why they may both be problematic in their discussions of race.

SXSW 2019 Reviews: DARLIN’, GIRL ON THE THIRD FLOOR, and SNATCHERS
SXSW 2019 Reviews: DARLIN’, GIRL ON THE THIRD FLOOR & SNATCHERS

In his latest dispatch from SXSW, Kevin Lee reviews Darlin’, The Girl on the Third Floor and Snatchers.

The Excruciating Sadness Within TWIN PEAKS
The Excruciating Sadness Within TWIN PEAKS

Behind the grief, behind BOB, lies the simple reality that Twin Peaks pushes: that the dream of suburbia and happiness that America sells may be a lie.

Born Sexy Yesterday: The Perverse Male Fantasy Nobody Is Addressing
Born Sexy Yesterday: The Perverse Male Fantasy Nobody Is Addressing

Born sexy yesterday is the common sexual fantasy depicted in films and TV around female characters that exude sex appeal, but mimic the intelligence of a young child.

How Motion Capture Technology Is Changing Storytelling Expectations
How Motion Capture Technology Is Changing Storytelling Expectations

We take a look back at motion capture technology, including its beginnings, its present uses, and the recent rises in de-aging technology.

FIGHT CLUB: The Movie, The Myth, The Legacy
FIGHT CLUB: The Movie, The Myth, The Legacy

In the age of toxic masculinity at its most unbearably malignant, Fight Club is still an effective parody of the spread of hate between generations.

Fantasy Science Pt. 23: BLACK MIRROR & Seeing Thoughts
Fantasy Science Pt. 23: BLACK MIRROR & Seeing Thoughts

In Black Mirror’s “Crocodile”, people have the technology of recreating visuals from memories. Is this tech becoming reality?

In Defense Of SPRING BREAKERS
In Defense Of SPRING BREAKERS

Spring Breakers may be much more profound of a film than initially thought, lucidly expressing our fascination with money and violence.

Why Isn't Horror Scary Anymore?
Why Isn’t Horror Scary Anymore?

We’re in a shift in the current age of horror, where films tend not to be outright scary, but instead delve more subtly into inborn fears.

Staff Inquiry: Our Favorite Betrayals

In honor of this treacherous month, our writers are highlighting their favorite (that may be the wrong word) betrayals in film.

Dinner With Dames San Francisco #6 - With George Rush (Recap)
Dinner With Dames San Francisco #6 – With George Rush (Recap)

At the 6th San Francisco Dinner with Dames, Cinefemme gathered a group of women filmmakers to dine with George Rush, SF based entertainment lawyer and producer.

Let's Talk About The Pretrailer Mini Trailer
Let’s Talk About The Pretrailer Mini Trailer

With data driving every marketing decision, you would have to assume the five second tease is driving views. Does that mean it’s driving people to the box office? It’s hard to say.

Spielberg vs. Netflix Is a Battle With No Winners
Spielberg vs. Netflix Is a Battle With No Winners

In the battle between Spielberg and Netflix, it is not about the cinematic experience, rather than profitable business plan.