Nicole Stawiarski

Selena Gomez’s name has been floating around the internet as a possible lead for Netflix’s adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, a project stuck in development limbo since the streamer acquired the rights from Freeform…

Netflix’s latest murder mystery, The Residence, is set in a White House filled with 132 rooms and 157 suspects, starring Emmy Award winner Uzo Aduba as the lead detective.

There’s something for everyone this week on Netflix, whether you’re life-long stand-up fan, die-hard reality buff, crime loving thrill-seeker, rom-com softie, or period drama girlie. Check out each of the titles below to find your perfect fit.

After decades of milking the comic book cash cow, Hollywood is realizing that video games may be their newest recycling center for plot lines.

The Severance fandom that closely watched each episode and picked apart every easter-egg was met with a finale that provided answers they’d already figured out, while burning questions went unaddressed and new ones arose unnecessarily.

A24 just dropped the trailer for Materialists, Celine Song’s latest rom-com starring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal, and Chris Evans. No, you’re not dreaming, but this is a no-judgement-zone if you want to pinch yourself just in case.

Director, writer, and producer Karan Johar’s body of work plays a foundational role in the Bollywood canon. He brings over the top opulence, star-studded casts, unforgettable musical numbers, breathtaking destinations, and palpable chemistry to each of his projects.

If Princess Anne was your favorite character in The Crown, you’re a huge fan of Peaky Blinders, or you’re just a hard core anglophile, you need to check out these recent releases featuring Erin Doherty and Stephen Graham.

Shondaland’s latest project, The Residence, is a White House murder mystery with 132 rooms, 157 suspects, and Emmy Award Winning Uzo Aduba in the lead detective role.

LEO (7/23 – 8/22) Your new life chapter comes in the form of a person, Leo. There is someone you will cross paths with who could really use a person like you right at this very moment.

Netflix’s 1899 is a peace-offering to an audience formerly known as “disgruntled OA fans”, once dismissed by the streaming giant on the alleged basis of niche taste but who now seem to represent a growing demand for an emerging genre with a business case.

Sexual harassment is wrong—period, end of sentence. No matter who is in the position of power. As a woman, it is mentally and emotionally difficult to process the sheer amount of offenses exposed in past years by the media and later reinterpreted in art. We have documentaries on the USA gymnastics abuse scandal, The Morning Show, and Bombshell. I’m not sure Tár was a necessary addition or brought anything new or of value to the conversation. 

It is the impact I do have, however small, that I turn my focus to. The impact of an average, ordinary person.

But while I can divvy everything up into silly little periods to fit this equation, I know it’s nothing more than a joke for entertainment’s sake, because seven years is such an arbitrary marker of change. 

What makes me feel sexy is anything that makes me feel like me. Whoever it is I want to be that day.

I don’t think I’d be able to pick you out from anyone else meeting that description.

I’ve never been good at saying things I didn’t mean.

Gemini: Gemini, you’ve been treating love like a haunted house. Sometimes closing your eyes and hiding, sometimes trying to sprint your way through to the end.