Julia Teti, Author at The Playlist

‘Rojo’ Trailer: Benjamín Naishtat Chronicles The Spiral Into Military Dictatorship In This Historic Neo-Noir

June 12, 2019 4:46 pm

By contemporary standards, reflection on our shared history is on the rise. Whether in tonal shifts to confront or rectify the past, or informing specific narratives of times audiences have collectively tried t...

FX’s ‘Pose’ Returns With Fiercer Looks & More Heartfelt Stories In Season 2 Trailer

Julia Teti

June 12, 2019 1:57 pm

News, Television, Trailers

With one of the fiercest casts on television, FX's series "Pose" will return to serve more looks and broadcast some of the untold stories of the LGBTQIA+ community in New York City. The series was met with wide...

‘Jessica Jones’ Must Save Herself In The Final Season 3 Trailer

Julia Teti

June 6, 2019 11:00 am

News, Television, Trailers

While the Rolodex of content is ever expanding for streaming giant Netflix, there have been casualties along the way. Notably, the Marvel TV series have one by one begun to lose their luster on the platform and...

Renée Zellweger Stars in the Netflix Original Series WHAT/IF to be Released on May 24

Netflix’s ‘What/If’ Is A Frothy, Frustrating Summer Binge [Review]

Julia Teti

June 2, 2019 11:03 am

Reviews, Television

Personal sacrifice is one of the cornerstones of elite success. The notion can be broken down by the perception of financial achievements, the commodification of investitures, or pristine appearance. But it all...

‘Plus One’ Trailer: Maya Erskine And Jack Quaid Survive The Summer Wedding Season

Julia Teti

May 29, 2019 10:36 am

News, Trailers

Summer is practically here and with it comes the ever romantic, at times nauseating, wedding season. Between friends and family, surviving the sweltering months of love, uncomfortable speeches, and questionable...

‘The Art Of Self-Defense’ Trailer: Jesse Eisenberg Karate Chops His Inner Demons Down To Size

Julia Teti

May 22, 2019 12:34 pm

News, Trailers

With SXSW Film Festival far behind us in the rearview window, some of the critical favorites are finally trickling into cinemas. Jordan Peele's riveting horror, "Us" earned great box office success earlier this...

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‘Judy’ Trailer: Oscar Winner Renée Zellweger Becomes The Legendary Judy Garland

Julia Teti

May 10, 2019 9:12 am

News, Trailers

Oscar-winning actress Renée Zellweger has slowly found her way back into the spotlight. With a Netflix neo-noir on deck, the actress is about to take on, likely among her most challenging roles, playing one of ...

‘Funan’ Trailer: Animation & History Collide In Denis Do’s Debut About The Khmer Rouge Regime In Cambodia

Julia Teti

May 9, 2019 5:51 pm

News, Trailers

There's something about translating real-life events, especially historically prominent ones, through the lens of animation. Retaining the ability to capture the most innately empathetic pieces of audiences thr...

‘Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am’ Trailer: The Greatness Of A Literary Legend Is Captured In New Doc

Julia Teti

April 30, 2019 3:40 pm

News, Trailers

There's no doubt, author Toni Morrison is a literary living legend. The author of titles including, "Tar Baby," "Beloved," and "Song Of Solomon," among others, Morrison conveyed the Black experience in with poe...

‘When They See Us’ Trailer: Ava DuVernay Chronicles The Case & Lives Of The Central Park Five

Julia Teti

April 19, 2019 11:07 am

Features, News, Television, Trailers

There is no doubt that Oscar-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay ("Selma," "The 13th") has quietly been one of the hardest working directors in recent years. Her passion project, "When They See Us" was teased with...

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