Season five of Superstore picks up immediately following the events of the season four finale. After Mateo gets detained by ICE, the Cloud 9 employees hold a vigil outside of the detention center where Mateo is being kept. The scene…
Superstore: A Show that Demands Our Attention
Superstore, the workplace comedy for the everyday American, has become the little show that could. In its four seasons, it has grown in how it seamlessly blends social commentary with comedy. While at the beginning it might have felt like…
Ms. Purple Review: A poignant story about the love we have for our family
The heartbreaking but inevitable question of the right way to care for the terminally ill in our family is one that Ms. Purple explores throughout its story. From director Justin Chon (Gook, Man Up), the film tells the story of…
The End of ‘Jane the Virgin’ and its Impact on the Latinx Community
As The CW aired the final episode of its hit show Jane the Virgin, it proved to be a good time to look back on the legacy of the series for the Latinx community and how it captivated viewers from…
Unicorn Store Movie Review: Brie Larson’s directorial debut asks us to shine bright
“Now that this dream is coming true it just makes me think, what else can happen?” Brie Larson’s directorial debut of the whimsical comedy Unicorn Store centers on this childlike vision of a life reflecting our most far-fetched dreams. In…
For Your Consideration: One Day at a Time
In the era of nostalgia and TV and film reboots, One Day at a Time has been a refreshing and timely re-imagining of the 1975 sitcom with a Cuban-American family and the everyday struggles they face at the center of…
Pin Cushion Movie Review: Equally tragic as it is funny
Director Deborah Haywood’s first feature Pin Cushion is a magical foray into her own memories of growing up in a small English town. What she has crafted is a beautiful and peculiar tale of the relationships that mold us. She has…
