- 1. A Judy Blume Documentary, Queer Werewolves, and Trans Sex Worker Stories at Sundance Film Festival 2023 - BUST Reviews
- (Movies)
- ... and honest portrayal of teenage life. The film lays out Blume's incredible journey from suburban housewife to world-famous author. At 83 years old, a spry and charming Blume revisits her history with a ...
- Created on 26 January 2023
- 2. Natasha Lyonne Stars in Columbo-esque Mystery-of-the-Week "Poker Face" — BUST Revie
- (TV)
- ... the way most of the episodes get around fifteen minutes in before our favorite unwitting gumshoe, Charlie, even arrives, makes these stories feel ongoing. Like they’d be unfolding whether the audience ...
- Created on 24 January 2023
- 3. All-Black on the Silver Screen: 11 Goth Girls in TV and Film That Led Us to The Present-Day Wednesday
- (TV)
- ... her starring role in Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice, in which she plays the morose and darkly-inclined teenager Lydia Deetz. In the film, she serves classic romantic goth looks while delivering memorable quotes, ...
- Created on 03 January 2023
- 4. “Barbie” Teaser Delivers A Glimpse at Greta Gerwig’s Highly Anticipated Film—Finally!
- (Movies)
- We all remember where we were when the paparazzi photos of Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling rollerblading in matching neon ‘80s workout gear made their rounds on the internet. It was our first “behind-the-scenes” ...
- Created on 19 December 2022
- 5. 8 Best Horror Movies of 2022 Featuring Women to Watch (or Rewatch) at Your Next Movie Night
- (Movies)
- The horror genre has, historically, not been very kind to women. Misogynistic tropes seem to thrive in the world of horror–from the hypersexualized teenage girl to the “morally superior” virgin to the ...
- Created on 16 December 2022
- 6. 7 Best Biopics About Women to Watch When You Need to Feel Inspired (and 1 For When You Don't
- (Movies)
- ... punk scene has a history of not being kind to women. Joan Larkin (Kristin Stewart), a southern California teenager, changes her name to Joan Jett and teams up with a band manager, Kim Fowley, who helps ...
- Created on 30 November 2022
- 7. Regina Hall Shares Her Thoughts On That Infamous Oscar's Night, The Meaning of Feminism, and What She Learned From Her Beloved Bulldog : BUST Intervie
- (Movies)
- ... D.C. She reveals that she actually considered becoming a nun when she was in her teens and then again at 40 after a painful breakup. “Nuns are quite radical,” Hall explains. “Back in the day, they decided, ...
- Created on 27 October 2022
- 8. "Vesper" Review: A Refreshing and Original Dystopian Tale ...
- (Movies)
- ... father (Richard Brake) communicates through a homemade drone, which serves as her companion through the weird wasteland. When Vesper discovers a mysterious woman (Rosy McEwen) in need of help, the teen ...
- Created on 29 September 2022
- 9. Scared With Her, Not for Her: Keke Palmer Shines in "Nope
- (Movies)
- ... over their stolid princely counterparts to the hot-and-cold, drama-fueled high school girls in teen shows like Glee and Euphoria. Emotionality, and conversely, femininity, become regarded as weakness. ...
- Created on 04 August 2022
- 10. In this Security Job, Sexism and The Patriarchy Are Actually Helping Women Excel
- (Feminism)
- ... So why are women so much better at this job than men? Alethe Denis always wanted to be a spy. She first experienced the thrill of changing identities as a teen when she divided her time between South ...
- Created on 30 June 2022
- 11. Mental Health Awareness Month: 14 Celebrities That Are Vocal About Their Mental Health Struggles
- (Living)
- ... actress revealed that she has been suffering from anxiety and depression since her teenage years. Her advice to her younger self is to be more patient, and ultimately you will be able to find ways to ...
- Created on 24 May 2022
- 12. Rhea Perlman and Newcomer Miya Cech Shine In YA Film, "Marvelous and The Black Hole
- (Movies)
- ... when she crosses paths with Margot (Rhea Perlman), a children’s magician who sees something of herself in the grieving teen. Marvelous and the Black Hole is the debut feature film by Kate Tsang, an animation ...
- Created on 28 April 2022
- 13. EXCLUSIVE: Mayim Bialik Talks Imposter Syndrome As A First-Time Director, and Her Latest Film, "As They Made Us" ...
- (Movies)
- ... a lot of this process learning as a woman…what it means to be in a space that I wasn’t trained to be in, or that wasn’t my path necessarily. You know, I was a child and teen actor and then I went to grad ...
- Created on 15 April 2022
- 14. "We're All Going To The World's Fair" Is A Slow-Burning Exploration of The Dark Side of Social Media ...
- (Movies)
- ... teenage isolation and the pervasive power of the Internet. Casey (Anna Cobb) is embarking upon the “World’s Fair Challenge,” an online horror game that triggers mysterious transformations in the player. ...
- Created on 15 April 2022
- 15. 9 Hot Pieces of Feminist Media, Including Podcasts, Documentaries, and New Releases From Björk and Laurie Anderson
- (Arts)
- ... Courtesy of Showtime Documentary Films 3. Cusp on Showtime During a road trip across America, filmmakers Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt met a wild trio of teenage girls at a Texas gas station. ...
- Created on 15 February 2022
- 16. Joan Didion and Me: How the Writer's "Slouching Towards Bethlehem" Showed Me The Power of a Woman's Voice, in the Literary World and Bey
- (Feminism)
- ... with The National Medal of Arts from Obama and a PEN USA lifetime achievement award in 2013. She left us with sixteen books, seven films, a play, and at least two generations of writers influenced by her ...
- Created on 11 January 2022
- 17. 10 of the Best Woman-Centered Films of the Past Year, To Watch New Year's Day ...
- (Movies)
- ... Jennifer Mathieu, Amy Poehler’s take on Moxie is a heartfelt exploration of growing up as a teenager. Starring the director as the mother, and Hadley Robinson as Vivian, this movie is a reality check on ...
- Created on 22 December 2021
- 18. 10 Female-Driven Holiday Films To Cozy Up With This Winter
- (Movies)
- ... the new at their friend Monica’s (Martha Plimpton) NYE bash. The film features a truly loaded ensemble cast: '90s teen royalty, Christina Ricci (Lizzie Bordan Chronicles), and Gaby Hoffmann (Transparent) ...
- Created on 02 December 2021
- 19. St Vincent Speaks to Carrie Brownstein About Their New Film "The Nowhere Inn," Their Feelings About Feminism, and the Dangers of Believing Your Own Hyp
- (Music)
- ... Springsteen said, “Your job as a performer is to shock and console, shock and console.” But when I’m playing a song I wrote on stage with other people, there is a feeling of freedom and that anything can ...
- Created on 30 November 2021
- 20. “Patti Cake$’” Danielle Macdonald Reveals On BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast How She Rejected “Fat Friend” Roles For Years To Become A Leading Lady
- (Poptarts)
- ... 2017 performance as Jersey rapper Patti Dombrowski in the indie hit “Patti Cake$,” or by her star turn in 2018 as a Dolly Parton-obsessed Texas teen in “Dumplin'.” She’s also had notable roles in “Bird ...
- Created on 08 October 2021
