In many of 2021’s screenplay contenders, motherhood is laid bare in all of its
thorny reality. These are movies in which, as Olivia Colman’s protagonist
reveals in “The Lost Daughter,” parenting is…
Sometimes hard truths must be faced: We’re experiencing a global mental health
crisis. “Over the last two years alone, we’ve seen a 50% increase in teens
appearing at emergency rooms with suicidal …
An image sticks with me from this season’s many female-driven contenders — that of Danielle Deadwyler’s Mrs. Mamie Till-Mobley. At the end of “Till,” she is planted onstage at a rally. With erect p…