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mtv Moxie Dressed Hadley Robinson For A Riot Grrrl Revolution She fights back against her schools toxic culture in the Amy Poehler-directed teen flick, armed with an instantly iconic leather jacket By Gina Marinelli As far as transformative style moments in teen-movie history go, few compare to the image of Sandy emerging from a crowd of Rydell High students in the final scene of Grease. Even before delivering her iconic line — “Tell me about it, studâ�...

Moxie seems designed for the same Gen Z audience as Olivia Wilde’s 2019 film. Designed for, not created by, mind you: Moxie has the air of a hipster parent playing their record collection for an indifferent adolescent, asking, “Doesn’t this slap?” It tries, but the dialogue in the film is cringeworthy, particularly when it incorporates AAVE slang. (It’s smart enough not to put “Get the bag, sis” or “That’s fire” in the mouths of its white characters, to be fair.) Learning ...

One time I took a horrific 16-hour bus ride and stayed in a grimy fleapit, just for a chance to hear this song live...

Amy Poehler's Netflix movie Moxie, about a girl who fights the power in her high school, isn't subtle, but its heart is in the right place. Moxie premieres March 3 on Netflix.

There are two main obsessions in my life: books and music. You can usually find me hunched over a book with a pair of headphones slapped securely over my ears. Both obsessions have lead me to wonderful things; I am an avid writer and a truly abysmal guitar player. They’ve also started to mix together in my weird, wormy brain. Books have begun to take on soundtracks of their own as I read them. Words become notes and chords, narrative themes become bands, and soon I can’t read a certain book...

Skip to main content Moxie Review: Amy Poehler Returns to the Directors Chair With a Progressive Yet Broad YA Dramedy Moxie Review: Amy Poehler Returns to the Directors Chair With a Progressive Yet Broad YA Dramedy Sweet, clear-eyed Gen-Z female empowerment story manages to be just memorable enough through its charming ensemble and refreshingly inclusive political values. Tomris Laffly, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Director: Amy Poehler With: Hadley Robinson, Lauren Tsai, Patrick Schwarzen...

Poly Styrene: I Am A Cliché documentary is available to watch exclusively on NME.COM. The film follows Celeste Bell, daughter of late X-Ray Spex frontwoman Poly Styrene (real name Marianne Elliott-Said), as she seeks to uncover the truth of her mother’s perceived personal battles and punk rock career. In the new trailer, Bell is heard saying that for some time she rejected what her mother cared about but has since found solace in retracing her steps. Over archive footage of Styrene perf...

Loki was slated to arrive in May. However, the highly-anticipated series soon faced delays and its May release date was pulled. “Glorious.” Loki, an Original Series from Marvel Studios, is coming May 2021 to #DisneyPlus. @lokiofficialpic.twitter.com/gqT7AKur2y Now, a new premiere date for Loki has finally been confirmed. This week, Marvel Studios revealed that the Tom Hiddleston-filled original series is premiering on June 11. Loki, an Original Series from Marvel Studios, starts streaming...

Which iconic riot grrrl lent her vocals to WandaVision? + breaking down the sitcom openings Its Bikini Kill and Le Tigre frontwoman Kathleen Hanna! Kristen Anderson-Lopez, part of a highly successful songwriting duo with her husband Robert (an EGOT winner - think Avenue Q, Frozen etc.) revealed that Hannas vocals were blended together with hers to create a Malcolm in the Middle-style 90s/00s sitcom opening for WandaVision. Shout out to the amazing @kathleenhanna of bikini kill and le Tigre fam...

“Let’s Keep It Going” leads the Malcolm and the Middle–inspired visuals for this week’s credits