Author: James

TV

Much has been made in the past year about most Netflix series’ inability to sustain viewership beyond their first seasons. It turns out that Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen is no exception; Deadlinereports this afternoon that its second season viewership has fallen 45% compared to its first season premiere. Since its premiere on September 3, it…

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The Venice Film Festival this year casts a spotlight on persistent gender inequality in the film industry. Among the 21 fiction films competing for the top prize, only Danish director May el-Toukhy represents female directors. Her drama, “Woman Unknown,” underscores the ongoing debate surrounding women’s representation in cinema. Meanwhile, just one other entry—a documentary—boasts a…

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