Alaina Booth
She's Gotta Have It
Throughout She’s Gotta Have It, the audience learns how to watch the series through each song and its accompanying scene. According to...
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Alaina Booth
- Aug 29, 2020
- 3 min
Is Love Blind or Are We? An Ideological Approach to Reality
Any kind of competition reality show about love is already enforcing the myth of the American Dream. It reinforces the idea that failure...
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Alaina Booth
- Aug 10, 2020
- 4 min
DuVernay Does It Again
When They See Us Directed by Ava Duvernay Although it’s been a minute since I watched this incredible limited series, it’s impact has not...
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Alaina Booth
- Jun 17, 2020
- 3 min
Who am I Becoming?
Becoming Directed by Nadia Hallgreen Michelle Obama’s Becoming documentary is a refreshing peer into the life of the best First Lady I...
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Alaina Booth
- Jun 15, 2020
- 4 min
We are more than the worst thing we have ever done.
Just Mercy Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton I’m just going to come right out and say it. Just Mercyis one of – if not the – most...
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Alaina Booth
- Jun 15, 2020
- 4 min
Ladies Don't Spread Their Legs, Only Their Wings
Lady Bird Directed by Greta Gerwig As I embark on my journey to watch more movies, its becoming clear when I watch a film that closely...
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Alaina Booth
- Jun 13, 2020
- 3 min
I Could Barely Sit Through this Movie.
Princess Cyd Directed by Stephen Cone From Perks of Being a Wallflower to Booksmart to Eighth Grade, I am easy to please when it comes to...
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Alaina Booth
- Jun 13, 2020
- 3 min
LA is Just a Big High School.
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion Directed by David Mirkin Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion is a textbook 1990s feel-good...
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Alaina Booth
- Jun 13, 2020
- 3 min
Stories of Sexual Assault - More like Job Training Manuals
The Assistant Directed by Kitty Green Succeeding in Hollywood depends a lot on both trust and how enjoyable you are to work with, but...
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Alaina Booth
- Jun 13, 2020
- 5 min
Modern Slavery: A Film Review and a Thought Dump from a Privileged White Girl
13th Directed by Ava DuVernay “To ignore the historical context means that you can’t have an informed debate about the current state of...
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Alaina Booth
- Jun 13, 2020
- 4 min
Mcconaughey's Best Performance.
MUD Directed by Jeff Nichols There are so many movies out there in the world, and there is no way we could be touched by them all in a...
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Alaina Booth
- Jun 13, 2020
- 4 min
Shelter From What Exactly?
Take Shelter Directed by Jeff Nichols In my personal experience, lack of control over anxious thoughts feels like a looming cloud. When I...
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Alaina Booth
- Jun 13, 2020
- 3 min
Dirty Money = Filthy Rich
Filthy Rich Directed by Lisa Bryant I recently watched and finished season one of Outerbanks on Netflix... and I know what you’re...
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Alaina Booth
- Jun 13, 2020
- 3 min
Why was Jessie J afraid of Jessie K? Because Jessie K is a badass.
Interview with Jessie Kahnweiler “When you speak of my confidence, could you elaborate on that?” asked Jessie Kahnweiler. My professor...
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