Film Features

The History Of The Bechdel Test, And What It's Actually Measuring

The History Of The Bechdel Test, And What It's Actually Measuring

The lesbian experience can be isolating. Comic artist and lesbian, Alison Bechdel began publishing her comic strips in gay and lesbian magazines and newspapers starting in 1983. Dykes to Watch Out For followed the lives of a cast of mostly queer characters, their friendships, and a mix of “high and low culture – from foreign […]

The Death of Batgirl & The Collapse of DC (Or Is It HBOMax?)

The Death of Batgirl & The Collapse of DC (Or Is It HBOMax?)

On August 2, 2022 Warner Bros. Discovery announced that the nearly completed Batgirl would not be coming to HBOMax as intended. “The decision to not release Batgirl reflects our leadership’s strategic shift as it relates to the DC universe and HBO Max. Leslie Grace is an incredibly talented actor and this decision is not a […]