Anna CateThe Magic of BabylonOr, why Damien Chazelle’s most recent film, despite being overlong, messy, and chaotic, is a masterpieceMar 5, 2023Mar 5, 2023
Anna CateAnd Seven Women: Alice Guy-BlacheIn the 95 years that the Academy Awards have existed, there have only been seven women nominated for the prestigious award for Best…Feb 23, 2023Feb 23, 2023
Anna CateGrowing Up as a Manic Pixie Dream Girl — and Growing Out of HerI was far too young when I first learned what a manic pixie dream girl was. Though I didn’t know the term itself, I certainly felt its…Nov 28, 2022Nov 28, 2022
Anna CateReviving the Teen Movie; or, Why Do Revenge WorksHow Netflix Took Advantage of Nostalgia to Make Its Best Young Adult Movie in YearsNov 11, 2022Nov 11, 2022
Anna CateLost in Translation — but Finding Myself“I just don’t know who I’m supposed to be.”Nov 4, 2022Nov 4, 2022
Anna CateExciting October Releases for the Faint-HeartedTypically, October release dates are reserved for horror films — which, I will be the first to tell you, I don’t watch. I get startled far…Oct 1, 2022Oct 1, 2022