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Wonder Woman

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Confessions to a counselor about Wonder Woman
On Movies & Media

Confessions to a counselor about Wonder Woman

Someone breaks your heart. Or you lose your job and you need guidance into a better future. You survive a violent childhood and suffer from PTSD. Or you're grieving the loss of a loved one. You know where to go. You seek out a therapist, a counselor, a
20 Jul 2017 2 min read
Wonder Woman (2017)
Film Reviews

Wonder Woman (2017)

Against all odds and right on time, director Patty Jenkins's much-anticipated Wonder Woman delivers almost everything a summer moviegoer could hope for, restoring my belief in the importance of the superhero genre and the potential of summer blockbusters. That may sound like a typically hyperbolic film-critic claim. Or
22 Jun 2017 8 min read
Looking Closer at Wonder Woman
Film Forum

Looking Closer at Wonder Woman

My hopes: * That Wonder Woman is one of those rare comic-book films that capture and hold my attention by questioning whether the glorification of violence is the way to celebrate true courage, conscience, and conviction. * That Wonder Woman subverts the idea that masculinity is defined by muscularity and "fighting
04 Jun 2017 3 min read
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