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The Best Feminist Film Icons of 2014

Yes, the sad fact remains: Men still make the vast bulk of American feature films. And while more and more women are indeed finding their voices in the cinematic firmament all the time, we still frequently have to pick carefully through a small sliver of major releases to find the female directors. This is all common knowledge, sadly, and a lament...

Doctor Who ‘Last Christmas’ Review on What the Flick?!

Ahoy, Doctor Who fans! Did you watch the special ‘Last Christmas?’ Of course you did. How are you feeling about where this Christmas special ranks in the list? Do you need more Nick Frost as Santa? Are you tired of losing really awesome characters that you fell in love with in an hour? (I’m talking to you, Shona!) I talked all...

2014’s Top Contributions From Women in TV

2014 is quickly drawing to a close, and that usually means us creating a highlight reel in our heads on all the great things that have happened over the past year. One major hot topic in 2013 was the rise of female heroes in movies, TV, and video games. This year, however, seemed to have flipped the script with cat-calling, the men who...

Doctor Who: Jenna Coleman Will Return for Season 9

Clara Oswald is here to stay — at least for one more season. At the end of the Doctor Who Christmas special, it was revealed that Jenna Coleman will return for Season 9. (Check out our recap and review of “Last Christmas” by Shaun Rosado.) Coleman told BBC News, “There is so much more to do. I think they’ve [The Doctor and...