Y'all I don't care about football (and neither does Lily) but I love this, it's so much fun. I especially love Lily's slight Boston accent she does for the entire film even though none of the other 4 main actors attempt one (the characters live in Boston). I teared up several times and so did the four elderly couples in the theatre with me, and they all applauded at the end too. It was a fun theatre experience and it helps that I love all of these women.
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Terms of Endearment 1983
Anti Criterion Challenge 2023: 1980s
Love it even though it has pacing issues and the music is a bit much, takes me out of the story at times but it also makes sense, heavy handed music in a melodrama. I love Aurora, Shirley Maclaine is still one of my favorite actors on screen, and Debra Winger is excellent too. I cried twice and laughed a lot.
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Gentleman Jack 2019
I can't even adequately express how important this series is, to me personally, but also to the way we perceive lesbian history in reality and in fiction. Bless Sally Wainwright for not giving up on this series idea after being rejected by networks for 17 years.
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Mercury 13 2018
Wally Funk went to my alma mater Stephens College where she studied aviation back when the school had one of the first flight programs for women in the country! I was lucky enough to meet her in 2015 when she returned to campus and spoke to us about her experiences flying and with the Mercury 13. I've always wanted to get my pilot's license since I first flew in my dad's Volksplane as a baby and Wally was quick to…
