The streaming wars have been heating up for years. Initially, it was Netflix’s game, as the popular service effectively defined streaming as we now know it before anyone even tried to compete. But as media companies started launching their own one-stop streamers, the landscape has shifted—slowly at first but increasingly fast of late. So what…
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Teen romance sequels and the token BIPOC trend
By Sydney Britt Hollywood has long promoted the concept of a token BIPOC character, meaning a diverse actor that was added to a film to score brownie points. It is a thinly veiled attempt at looking diverse without actually trying to be diverse. And in recent years, Netflix has become one of the biggest perpetrators…