Photo edit of image of three women from the 2001 movie Josie and the Pussycats. The words Josie and the Pussycats are written over the image in neon lettering.

Josie and the Pussycats (2001): Subliminal Messaging & Capitalism in the MTV Age.

My original intent when watching Josie and the Pussycats was to do a second entry in my “That’s So 2000’s” series. However, after rewatching this movie, I found it to be ahead of its time and painfully relevant today. So, it’s deserving of its own full deep dive, that’s much more than “remember this movie?”. It is important, I think, to know that this movie … Continue reading Josie and the Pussycats (2001): Subliminal Messaging & Capitalism in the MTV Age.

90s Flashback: Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion

Whenever I want a good laugh, I turn to this film. Directed by David Mirkin and starring Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino, Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion is a comedy about two friends who come to the conclusion that they haven’t amounted to much since high school, just before they are about to attend their ten year reunion. We see their lives now, and … Continue reading 90s Flashback: Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion