With Women Of Action, Caroline Siede digs into the history of women-driven action movies to explore what these stories say about gender and how depictions of female action heroes have evolved over ...

Among the new titles coming to streaming this week is an action-packed thriller where Viola Davis plays a U.S. president who must fight for the globe by using her skilled military background at the ...

One of the most celebrated YA novels in recent history—Tomi Adeyemi’s Children of Blood and Bone—is finally making its way to the big screen. The first installment in Adeyemi’s Legacy of Orïsha ...

Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book Trailblazers and Torchbearers dives into the stories of female leaders ...

Leonard Wantchekon is a politics professor. Over the past year, he consulted with the makers of “The Woman King,” the new historical drama about a group of all-female warriors from the West African ...

The Torino defender has shared his admiration for the 2022 epic blockbuster which he has now branded as the best film released this year. As 2022 draws to an end, it's always nice to look back on some ...

In between wrapping up trips, making back-to-school arrangements or planning for next summer, take a load off with some new (and old) releases that are coming to streaming platforms this month.

The film in question is The Woman King. Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood and written by Dana Stevens, the historical action-adventure film tells the story of the Agojie, an all-female unit of ...

If you’ve been yearning for Hollywood’s next great historic war epic, you need to check out “The Woman King.” Opening in theaters this weekend, the movie is just as monumental as classics like ...

The Woman King was certainly an interesting watch, seeing beautiful African women cut off evil men's heads was quite exhilarating, but we soon found that the events weren't all facts. Delving into the ...