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Punk on Film: Ladies, Enough is Enough

If you’re tired of watching women get threatened, objectified, assaulted, or told to be polite, you might appreciate a different kind of film. Revenge, Becky, Teeth, Born in Flames, and the others in this list offer ten very different answers to the same question: what happens when women decide enough is enough? From bloody revenge and vigilante justice to body horror and outright resistance, these movies aren’t Hallmark rom-coms.

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Commentary, Film Review Dee Ratchet Commentary, Film Review Dee Ratchet

Punk on Film: Before Blank Generation

Punk would explode onto the music scene in the late ’70s, but the attitude had already been brewing in cinema for years. In this Punk on Film, we look at five films that were breaking all the rules before Blank Generation crashed down the doors. These flicks embody the spirit of rebellion, chaos, art, and an unwillingness to conform.

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