Honoria ValemonThe Mandalorian and Legacy Characters: Why I think Disney’s Making a MistakeLike pretty much everyone in the galaxy, I’ve been watching The Mandalorian and have really enjoyed it. It was thrilling to see young Luke…Jan 21, 2021Jan 21, 2021
Honoria Valemon21st Century Rewatch: Bridget Jones’s Diary and Toxic FemininityA while ago, a male acquaintance of mine asked me “So we’ve seen lots of film examples of toxic masculinity, but what about toxic…Jan 15, 2021Jan 15, 2021
Honoria ValemonWW84: Men REALLY Need to Stop Telling Us What’s FeministThis essay is born out of the clamor of male viewers who disliked WW84. I read a number of comments, even got into a few arguments, on…Jan 5, 2021Jan 5, 2021
Honoria Valemon15 Star Wars Fan Theories that are Better than Rise of SkywalkerAh, there’s snow in the air and frost on the windows and… no Star Wars movie in the theaters. Well, we can’t blame that one on COVID…Dec 9, 2020Dec 9, 2020
Honoria ValemonHow Disney Royally Screwed Up Kylo Ren’s RedemptionAbout a year ago, I was buzzing with excitement about Rise of Skywalker. I had tickets for opening night, a buttery bag of popcorn, and a…Dec 5, 2020Dec 5, 2020
Honoria Valemon21st Century Rewatch: Elvira, Mistress of Third Wave FeminismWhen I was a little girl, I looked up to Elvira. When I was a kid, I didn’t know why I looked up to her and I certainly didn’t admit the…Nov 25, 2020Nov 25, 2020
Honoria Valemon21st Century Rewatch: Back to the Future III and Geek LoveThe first Back to the Future is one of the most influential 1980s movies, but it’s much more of a plot driven rather than a character…Nov 15, 2020Nov 15, 2020
Honoria ValemonNetflix’s Rebecca: The Story of Daphne du Maurier Rolling Over in Her Grave, Lighting a Cigarette…I was super excited to read about Netflix’s new movie version of Daphne du Maurier’s 1938 novel Rebecca. Du Maurier is, along with Shirley…Nov 13, 2020Nov 13, 2020
Honoria ValemonHappy Halloween: Metaphysics in It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!Watching It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown is an October tradition. It’s undoubtedly the best of all the Charlie Brown specials and it…Oct 27, 2020Oct 27, 2020
Honoria Valemon21st Century Rewatch: Wolf (1994) and the Death of the Midlife Crisis MovieLet’s get this straight first: I LOVE the 1994 movie Wolf. I watch it every October. However, I don’t love it for the reasons the…Oct 16, 20202Oct 16, 20202
